fusillade

/fy.zilad/
1.
nounfeminine

shooting (an incident in which firearms are fired)

Une fusillade a éclaté hier soir en centre‑ville ; deux personnes ont été blessées.

A shooting broke out last night downtown; two people were injured.

Synonyms:tirs, échanges de tirs, tuerie
2.
nounfeminine

a rapid barrage or series (of questions, criticisms, remarks, etc.)

À la sortie du tribunal, il a essuyé une fusillade de questions de la part des journalistes.

Outside the courthouse, he was hit with a barrage of questions from journalists.

Synonyms:rafale, salve, barrage, déluge (figurative)
fusillade - French Definition & Examples