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barrage in Russian

barrage in Russian is да́мба, загражде́ние, плоти́на — barrage means a sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

barrage in Russian

да́мба
noun
Pronounced: damba
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
загражде́ние
noun
Pronounced: zagrazhdeniye
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
плоти́на
noun
Pronounced: plotina
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
загради́тельный ого́нь
noun
Pronounced: zagraditelnyy ogon
огнево́й вал
noun
Pronounced: ognevoy val
пото́к
noun
Pronounced: potok
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
шквал
noun
Pronounced: shkval
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
барра́ж
noun
Pronounced: barrazh
(fencing) A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.

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 Russian?

"barrage" in Russian is да́мба, загражде́ние, плоти́на. barrage means: A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

How do you pronounce да́мба?

"barrage" in Russian is да́мба, pronounced "damba".

How do you use "barrage" in a sentence?

Example: "The politician faced a barrage of questions from reporters after the announcement." In Russian, "barrage" is да́мба, загражде́ние, плоти́на.

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

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "barrage": да́мба, загражде́ние, плоти́на, загради́тельный ого́нь, огнево́й вал, пото́к.

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