noun

der Vorstoß, ¨-e

advance · push

Ein Versuch, in einer Sache weiterzukommen oder etwas Neues anzustoßen, oft mit einem mutigen oder schnellen Schritt nach vorn.

The German word "Vorstoß" is a noun that means "advance" or "thrust". It is made up of "vor", meaning "forward," and "Stoß", which means "push" or "thrust". "Vorstoß" generally refers to a proactive move forward in either a literal or figurative sense. Similar words include "Angriff" (attack, assault), "Initiative" (initiative), and "Vorgehen" (proceeding, action).

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Examples

Sein Vorstoß war sehr gewagt.noun

His advance was very daring.

Der Vorstoß erfordert Mut.noun

The advance requires courage.

Der Vorstoß in neue Marktbereiche erfordert Mut.noun

The push into new market areas requires courage.

Ein gewagter Vorstoß kann die Situation verändern.noun

A daring advance can change the situation.

Der Vorstoß in neue Märkte erfordert Mut.noun

The advance into new markets requires courage.

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