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barrage in Swedish

barrage in Swedish is damm, fördämning, spärreld — barrage means a sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

barrage in Swedish

damm
noun
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
fördämning
noun
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
spärreld
noun
ström
noun
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
störtflod
noun
(by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.

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 Swedish?

"barrage" in Swedish is damm, fördämning, spärreld. 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 Swedish, "barrage" is damm, fördämning, spärreld.

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

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "barrage": damm, fördämning, spärreld, ström, störtflod.

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