crossfire in French
crossfire in French is feux croisés — crossfire means gunfire coming from two or more directions, especially endangering anyone caught between the shooters.
crossfire in French
feux croisés
(military) An arrangement of two or more weapons so each can fire diagonally at something in front of a line between them.
What does "crossfire" mean?
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noun Gunfire coming from two or more directions, especially endangering anyone caught between the shooters.
"A bystander was hit in the crossfire during the shootout."
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noun A heated exchange between opposing sides in an argument.
"She found herself caught in the crossfire of her parents' divorce."
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crossfire in a sentence
- A bystander was hit in the crossfire during the shootout.
- She found herself caught in the crossfire of her parents' divorce.
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What is "crossfire" in French?
"crossfire" in French is feux croisés. crossfire means: Gunfire coming from two or more directions, especially endangering anyone caught between the shooters.
How do you use "crossfire" in a sentence?
Example: "A bystander was hit in the crossfire during the shootout." In French, "crossfire" is feux croisés.
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