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Translate rifle from English to German

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rifle:
- Waffe; Gewehr; Knarre; Pistole; Feuerwaffe; Flinte
Wiktionary:
- rifle → Gewehr, Büchse
- rifle → Gewehr

English

Detailed Translations for rifle from English to German

rifle:

rifle [the ~] noun

the rifle (arms; weapon; cannon; gun)
die Waffe; Gewehr; die Knarre; die Pistole
- Waffe [die ~] noun
- Gewehr [das ~] noun
- Knarre [die ~] noun
- Pistole [die ~] noun
the rifle (fire-arm; gun)
die Waffe; Gewehr; die Feuerwaffe; die Flinte
- Waffe [die ~] noun
- Gewehr [das ~] noun
- Feuerwaffe [die ~] noun
- Flinte [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for rifle:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Feuerwaffe	fire-arm; gun; rifle	firearms and munitions
Flinte	fire-arm; gun; rifle	gun; heand-gun; muzzle of a gun; pistol; revolver
Gewehr	arms; cannon; fire-arm; gun; rifle; weapon	muzzle of a gun
Knarre	arms; cannon; gun; rifle; weapon	clapper; gun; heand-gun; pistol; rattle; revolver; tongue; toy
Pistole	arms; cannon; gun; rifle; weapon	gun; heand-gun; pistol; revolver
Waffe	arms; cannon; fire-arm; gun; rifle; weapon	gun; heand-gun; muzzle of a gun; pistol; revolver
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	despoil; foray; go; loot; pillage; plunder; ransack; reave; strip
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	gun

Related Words for "rifle":

rifles

Synonyms for "rifle":

firearm; piece; small-arm
plunder; despoil; loot; reave; strip; ransack; pillage; foray; take
go; search

Related Definitions for "rifle":

a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore¹
- he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired¹
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way¹
- Who rifled through my desk drawers?¹
steal goods; take as spoils¹

Wiktionary Translations for rifle:

rifle

noun

firearm with a rifled barrel
- rifle → Gewehr

rifle

noun

Schusswaffe ab 30 cm Gesamtlänge
- Gewehr → rifle; gun
Gewehr (Schusswaffe)
- Büchse → rifle

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• rifle	→ Gewehr	↔ fusil — Arme à feu

Related Translations for rifle

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University