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broadside in Portuguese

broadside in Portuguese is folhetão — broadside means a strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.

broadside in Portuguese

folhetão
noun
A large sheet of paper, printed on one side and folded.

What does "broadside" mean?

  1. noun A strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.
    "The critic launched a broadside against the new policy."
  2. noun Historically, the simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of a warship.
    "The ship fired a broadside at the approaching fleet."
  3. adv Sideways, with the side facing something, especially in a collision.
    "The car skidded and hit the wall broadside."
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broadside in a sentence

  • The critic launched a broadside against the new policy.
  • The ship fired a broadside at the approaching fleet.
  • The car skidded and hit the wall broadside.

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What is "broadside" in Portuguese?

"broadside" in Portuguese is folhetão. broadside means: A strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.

How do you use "broadside" in a sentence?

Example: "The critic launched a broadside against the new policy." In Portuguese, "broadside" is folhetão.

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