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barrage in Dutch

barrage in Dutch is barrage, spervuur — barrage means a sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

barrage in Dutch

barrage
noun
spervuur
noun

What does "barrage" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.
    "The politician faced a barrage of questions from reporters after the announcement."
  2. noun A man-made barrier across a river built to control its depth or flow.
    "The barrage regulates water levels for irrigation downstream."
  3. verb To attack or overwhelm with a continuous stream of something.
    "Fans barraged the band's social media with requests for a reunion tour."
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barrage in a sentence

  • The politician faced a barrage of questions from reporters after the announcement.
  • The soldiers advanced under cover of an artillery barrage.
  • The barrage regulates water levels for irrigation downstream.
  • Fans barraged the band's social media with requests for a reunion tour.

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What is "barrage" in Dutch?

"barrage" in Dutch is barrage, spervuur. barrage means: A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

How do you use "barrage" in a sentence?

Example: "The politician faced a barrage of questions from reporters after the announcement." In Dutch, "barrage" is barrage, spervuur.

Are there other ways to say "barrage" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "barrage": barrage, spervuur.

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