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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTir d'artillerie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Tir d'artillerie
"Le tir d'artillerie a causé des destructions massives."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The use of large-caliber guns in warfare to bombard enemy positions.
"The artillery fire was relentless, shaking the ground beneath the soldiers' feet." - 2
The act of firing artillery weapons.
"The commander ordered artillery fire to suppress the enemy's advance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'artillery' originates from the Latin word 'artilleria', which referred to military equipment. The word evolved through Old French before entering English in the late Middle Ages. 'Fire' comes from Old English 'fyr', which has Germanic roots, denoting combustion or the act of firing weapons.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Artillery Fire" is said worldwide
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Tir d'artillerie
Transliteration: Tir d'artillerie
"Le tir d'artillerie a causé des destructions massives."
Artilleriefeuer
Transliteration: Artilleriefeuer
"Das Artilleriefeuer war unaufhörlich und zerstörerisch."
Fuoco di artiglieria
Transliteration: Fuoco di artiglieria
"Il fuoco di artiglieria ha devastato la zona."
Fuego de artillería
Transliteration: Fuego de artillería
"El fuego de artillería fue intenso durante la batalla."
Fogo de artilharia
Transliteration: Fogo de artilharia
"O fogo de artilharia causou grandes danos."
तोपखाने की आग
Transliteration: Topkhane ki aag
"तोपखाने की आग ने क्षेत्र में तबाही मचाई।"
炮火
Transliteration: Pàohuǒ
"炮火在战斗中持续不断。"
포병 사격
Transliteration: Pogyeong sagyeok
"포병 사격이 전투 중 계속되었다."
砲撃
Transliteration: Hōgeki
"砲撃は戦闘中に続いた。"
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