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broadside in Spanish

broadside in Spanish is andanada, costado — broadside means a strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.

broadside in Spanish

andanada
noun
(nautical) One side of a ship above the water line; all the guns on one side of a warship; their simultaneous firing.
costado
noun
(nautical) One side of a ship above the water line; all the guns on one side of a warship; their simultaneous firing.
andanada
noun
(by extension) A forceful attack, whether written or spoken.

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 Spanish?

"broadside" in Spanish is andanada, costado. 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 Spanish, "broadside" is andanada, costado.

Are there other ways to say "broadside" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "broadside": andanada, costado.

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