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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries기관총 사수
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gigwan-chong sasu
"기관총 사수가 전투 중 중요한 지원을 제공했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A soldier who operates a machine gun.
"During the battle, the machine-gunner provided crucial support to the infantry." - 2
A member of a military unit specifically trained to use machine guns.
"The machine-gunner was responsible for laying down suppressive fire during the assault."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'machine-gunner' combines 'machine', derived from the Latin 'machina', meaning a device or contrivance, and 'gunner', from the Old French 'gonne', referring to a person who operates a firearm. The term evolved in the early 20th century with the advent of automatic firearms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Machine-Gunner" is said worldwide
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mitrailleur
Transliteration: mee-trah-yur
"Le mitrailleur a fourni un soutien crucial pendant la bataille."
Maschinengewehrschütze
Transliteration: ma-shee-nen-ge-vair-shu-tze
"Der Maschinengewehrschütze war für das Feuer während des Angriffs verantwortlich."
mitragliere
Transliteration: mee-trah-lyeh-reh
"Il mitragliere ha fornito supporto cruciale durante la battaglia."
ametrallador
Transliteration: ah-meh-trah-yah-dor
"El ametrallador proporcionó apoyo crucial durante la batalla."
metralhadora
Transliteration: meh-trah-lyah-dor-ah
"O metralhador forneceu apoio crucial durante a batalha."
मशीन गनर
Transliteration: mashīn ganar
"मशीन गनर ने लड़ाई के दौरान महत्वपूर्ण समर्थन प्रदान किया।"
机枪手
Transliteration: jīqiāng shǒu
"机枪手在战斗中提供了关键支持。"
기관총 사수
Transliteration: gigwan-chong sasu
"기관총 사수가 전투 중 중요한 지원을 제공했습니다."
機関銃手
Transliteration: kikanjū-shu
"機関銃手は戦闘中に重要な支援を提供しました。"
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