barrage in Spanish
barrage in Spanish is presa, represa, barrera de fuego — barrage means a sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.
barrage in Spanish
presa
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
represa
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
barrera de fuego
(military) A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
bombardeo
(military) A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
cortina de fuego
(military) A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.
acribadura
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
aluvión
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
andanada
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
pateadura
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
raudal
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
What does "barrage" mean?
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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."
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noun A man-made barrier across a river built to control its depth or flow.
"The barrage regulates water levels for irrigation downstream."
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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 Spanish?
"barrage" in Spanish is presa, represa, barrera de fuego. 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 Spanish, "barrage" is presa, represa, barrera de fuego.
Are there other ways to say "barrage" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "barrage": presa, represa, barrera de fuego, bombardeo, cortina de fuego, acribadura.
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