HyperDic: dien_bien_phu

English > 1 sense of the expression Dien Bien Phu:
NOUNactDien Bien Phuthe French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops / troops that lasted 56 days
English > Dien Bien Phu: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops / troops that lasted 56 days; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954.
Instance ofsiege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockadeThe action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
RegionVietnam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, AnnamA communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea
SpanishDien Bien Phu
CatalanDien Bien Phu

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