trench warfare

trench warfare

n

(Military) a type of warfare in which opposing armies face each other in entrenched positions

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	trench warfare - a struggle (usually prolonged) between competing entities in which neither side is able to win; "the hope that his superior campaigning skills would make a difference evaporated in the realization that electioneering had become a form of trench warfare" warfare, war - an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
	2.	trench warfare - a type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other; "instead of the war ending quickly, it became bogged down in trench warfare" armed combat, combat - an engagement fought between two military forces

Translations

trench warfare n → guerra di trincea