German-English translation for "Vorhut"

"Vorhut" English translation

Vorhut
Femininum | feminine f <Vorhut; Vorhuten>

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vanguard, van, advance guard vanguard
  • vanguard
    Vorhut Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    van
    Vorhut Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    advance guard
    Vorhut Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    Vorhut Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
  • vanguard
    Vorhut figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Vorhut figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
An army was divided into the vanguard, the rearguard and the main body.
Eine Armee bestand aus Vorhut, Nachhut und Hauptstreitmacht.
Source: Tatoeba
The Community has been very much in the vanguard of calls for this kind of approach.
Die Gemeinschaft hat bei der Forderung nach einem solchen Ansatzes die Vorhut gebildet.
Source: Europarl
The Communist Party is the vanguard of the working class.
Die Kommunistische Partei ist die Vorhut der Arbeiterklasse.
Source: Tatoeba
The European Union must be progressive.
Die Europäische Union muß die Vorhut des Fortschritts sein.
Source: Europarl
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