barrage in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for barrage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.barrage N

1.1. barrage MIL:

barrage (action)

descarga f

barrage (fire)

cortina f de fuego

barrage (fire)

barrera f de fuego

artillery barrage

descarga f de artillería

artillery barrage

bombardeo m

1.2. barrage (deluge):

barrage

aluvión m

a barrage of questions/criticism

un aluvión de preguntas/críticas

2. barrage [bəˈrɑ(d)ʒ] [ˈbarɑːʒ] (dam):

barrage

presa f

II.barrage VB trans [Am bəˈrɑ(d)ʒ, Brit ˈbarɑːʒ]

to barrage sb with sth she was barraged with questions

la bombardearon or acosaron or acribillaron a preguntas

they were barraged with complaints

recibieron un aluvión de quejas

barrage balloon [Am bəˈrɑ(d)ʒ bəˈlun, Brit] N

barrage balloon

globo m cautivo

barrage balloon

globo m de barrera

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he loosed off a barrage of obscenities at them

les soltó una sarta de obscenidades

Translations for barrage in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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un chaparrón de insultos

a barrage of insults

me acribillaron a preguntas

they fired a barrage of questions at me

sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario

we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

su discurso fue una letanía de amenazas

his speech was a barrage of threats

un aluvión de insultos

a barrage of insults

lluvia (de críticas)

barrage

ensartar insultos

to come out with a barrage of

barrage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for barrage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

barrage [ˈbærɑ:ʒ, Am bəˈrɑ:ʒ] N

1. barrage MIL:

barrage

cortina f de fuego

2. barrage fig of questions, complaints:

barrage

aluvión m

3. barrage Brit (barrier):

barrage

barrera f

Translations for barrage in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chaparrón

barrage

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The barrage is over long and has 36 openings that are each wide.

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Floating barrages were placed around the ship, but no oil leaked.

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It was damaged in 1987 floods, and rebuilt as a barrage and roadway soon after and named after him.

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Following the construction of a barrage and the resulting lake in 1986, birdwatching activity has increased at this site.

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The park is also home to a water reservoir, and a barrage dam.

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Many bombers were equipped with devices to cut barrage balloon cables.

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Opinion is still divided on the benefits of a proposed barrage.

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There is also a barrage, a kind of breakwater created to protect the villages from floods.

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The barrage is controlled by 25 floodgates and has a length of.

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Tidal devices can be weir or dam like structures (barrages), used to hold the tide back, or turbines anchored within the tidal stream.

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