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crossfire

/ˈkrɒsˌfaɪə/

/ˈkrɔsˌfaɪər/

crossfiresubstantiv

crossfires

Pl.

Übersetzungen

перекрёстный огонь

The soldiers were caught in the crossfire during the battle.

Солдаты попали под перекрёстный огонь во время боя.

Definitionen

Gunfire from two or more directions passing through the same area.

The soldiers were caught in the crossfire during the battle.

A situation involving conflict or disagreement between two or more parties, where a third party is caught in the middle.

The employee found himself in the crossfire of the ongoing dispute between the managers.

Synonyme

exchange of fire

crossfireadjektiv

more crossfire

Komp.

most crossfire

Super.

/ˈkrɒsˌfaɪə/

/ˈkrɔsˌfaɪər/

Used attributively before a noun, e.g. "crossfire incidents".

Definitionen

Relating to or occurring in a situation of intense or intersecting gunfire or conflict.

Crossfire incidents have decreased in recent years.