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Sperrfeuer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrage noun A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.

Senses

Sperrfeuer is used for these senses in English:

  • barrage (military) A heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them.

barrage — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.
  2. noun A man-made barrier across a river built to control its depth or flow.
  3. verb To attack or overwhelm with a continuous stream of something.
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