barrage in Portuguese

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

barrage in Portuguese

barragem

noun

An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.

rajada

noun

A concentrated discharge of projectile weapons.

What does "barrage" mean?

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."
noun A man-made barrier across a river built to control its depth or flow.
"The barrage regulates water levels for irrigation downstream."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Portuguese

battery bombardment onslaught

Common Portuguese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "barrage" in Portuguese?

"barrage" in Portuguese is barragem, rajada. 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 Portuguese, "barrage" is barragem, rajada.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "barrage": barragem, rajada.

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