salvo betydelse and definition

Betydelse av salvo på svenska

• 0 the action of firing several guns at the same time, either in a war or in a ceremony:

  • a salvo of guns/rockets

  • Every joke the comedian made was greeted by a salvo of laughter from the audience.

  • In his opening salvo the speaker fiercely attacked the government's record on healthcare.

• 1 a firing of several guns at the same time, either in a war or in a ceremony, or a statement in an exchange of opinions:

  • His opening salvo in the debate sparked a war of words.