English–Japanese
“barrage” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajirenpatsu
Example
彼は質問を連発しました。kare wa shitsu mon o ren patsu shi ma shi ta
He fired off a barrage of questions.
How to say “barrage” in Japanese
“Barrage” in Japanese is 連発 (renpatsu).
Presents similar things as a continuous run in which each one follows quickly after the last.
Example sentences with 連発
彼は会議中に冗談を連発して、緊張を和らげました。kare wa kai gi chū ni jō dan o ren patsu shi te kin chō o yawa ra ge ma shi ta
He told a string of jokes during the meeting and eased the tension.
Tips for using 連発
- The word can describe both an impressive run, such as repeated successes, and an excessive run, such as question after question, depending on the context.