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concealed positions

[kənˈsiːld pəˈzɪʃənz]
nounpl: concealed positions
posições encobertas
1. Hidden or covered locations where someone or something is positioned, especially in military or tactical contexts
The soldiers maintained concealed positions behind the ridge to avoid enemy fire.
Os soldados mantinham posições encobertas atrás da crista para evitar o fogo inimigo.
2. Places or spots that are not visible or easily detectable from outside
The sniper chose concealed positions throughout the building.
O atirador escolheu posições encobertas em todo o edifício.
Synonyms
hidden positionscovered positionssecret positionscamouflaged positions
Antonyms
exposed positionsopen positionsvisible positionsrevealed positions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
posições encobertas
Standard military terminology
Portugal
posições ocultadas
Alternative form, also commonly used in military context
General Brazilian
posições escondidas
More colloquial variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

take up concealed positions
from concealed positions
maintain concealed positions
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