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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries포병
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pobyeong
"포병은 전투에서 중요한 역할을 했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
"The army deployed artillery to support the infantry during the battle." - 2
The branch of the armed forces that uses artillery.
"He served in the artillery division, specializing in heavy weaponry."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'artillery' originates from the Middle French word 'artillerie', which referred to the act of equipping or providing weapons. It evolved during the late Middle Ages as firearms began to be developed and used in warfare, shifting from a general term for military equipment to specifically denote large-caliber guns used in warfare.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Artillery" is said worldwide
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artillerie
Transliteration: aʁ.ti.le.ʁi
"L'artillerie a joué un rôle crucial dans la bataille."
Artillerie
Transliteration: aʁ.ti.le.ʁi
"Die Artillerie unterstützte die Truppen im Kampf."
artiglieria
Transliteration: ar.tiʎeˈri.a
"L'artiglieria ha fornito supporto durante l'assalto."
artillería
Transliteration: aɾ.ti.ʝeˈɾi.a
"La artillería fue decisiva en la victoria del ejército."
artilharia
Transliteration: aʁ.tʃiˈɾi.ɐ
"A artilharia foi fundamental na batalha."
तोपखाना
Transliteration: topkhana
"तोपखाने ने युद्ध में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाई।"
炮兵
Transliteration: pàobīng
"炮兵在战斗中发挥了重要作用。"
포병
Transliteration: pobyeong
"포병은 전투에서 중요한 역할을 했다."
砲兵
Transliteration: ほうへい
"砲兵は戦闘で重要な役割を果たしました。"
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