German-English translation for "Speerspitze"

"Speerspitze" English translation

Speerspitze
Femininum | feminine f

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  • spearhead
    Speerspitze von Waffe
    Speerspitze von Waffe
  • javelin tip
    Speerspitze Sport | sportsSPORT
    Speerspitze Sport | sportsSPORT
  • spearhead
    Speerspitze figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Speerspitze figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
Often it is very small firms, which are literally at the cutting edge of development.
Oft sind es sehr kleine Firmen, die wortwörtlich die Speerspitze der Entwicklung bilden.
Source: Europarl
The mobile phone industry is a major employer representing the cutting edge of innovation.
Die Mobilfunkindustrie ist ein bedeutender Arbeitgeber und eine Speerspitze der Innovation.
Source: Europarl
Anti-trust policies were spearheaded in the Unites States.
Die USA bildeten die Speerspitze bei der Kartellgesetzgebung.
Source: News-Commentary
I'm going to distinguish between what I call front half and back half.
Da unterscheide ich zwischen der Speerspitze und dem Schaft.
Source: TED
These young people are also the leaders of erupting political protest movements.
Diese jungen Menschen bilden auch die Speerspitze sich formierender politischer Protestbewegungen.
Source: News-Commentary
Commissioner, you said that the border regions would spearhead the EU enlargement process.
Herr Kommissar, Sie haben die Grenzregionen zur Speerspitze des EU-Erweiterungsprozesses erklärt.
Source: Europarl
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