how to pronounce enfilade

/ˌɛnfəlˈɛɪd/

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enfilade is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of enfilade

noun:

Gunfire directed along the length of a target.
A series of doors that provide a vista when open.
A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.

verb:

To be directed toward (something) like enfilading gunfire.
To arrange (rooms or other structures) in a row.
To rake (something) with gunfire.

enfilade frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word enfilade occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics enfilade can be related to

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2) communication, information, and media;