onslaught in French
onslaught in French is assaut, offensive, invasion — onslaught means a fierce, forceful attack.
onslaught in French
assaut
A fierce attack.
offensive
A fierce attack.
assaut
(by extension) A large number of people or things resembling an attack.
invasion
(by extension) A large number of people or things resembling an attack.
What does "onslaught" mean?
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noun A fierce, forceful attack.
"The village braced for the onslaught of the invading army."
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noun An overwhelming rush or flood of something, compared to an attack.
"The shop was unprepared for the onslaught of holiday shoppers."
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onslaught in a sentence
- The village braced for the onslaught of the invading army.
- The shop was unprepared for the onslaught of holiday shoppers.
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What is "onslaught" in French?
"onslaught" in French is assaut, offensive, invasion. onslaught means: A fierce, forceful attack.
How do you use "onslaught" in a sentence?
Example: "The village braced for the onslaught of the invading army." In French, "onslaught" is assaut, offensive, invasion.
Are there other ways to say "onslaught" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "onslaught": assaut, offensive, invasion.
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