artillery

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɑːˈtɪləɹi/
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• US: /ɑɹˈtɪləɹi/
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From Middle English artillerie, from Old French artillerie (“collection of military engines, crossbows, lances etc.”), from artillier (“to equip, provide with contraptions”), alteration of atiller (“to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or, especially, pieces of armour”) (influenced by art), itself from Vulgar Latin *apticlō < **apticulō, from Latin aptō (“to make capable”).

130 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: artillerie — weapon
• Albanian: artileri — weapon
• Arabic: مِدْفَعِيّة (midfaʕiyya) — weapon
• Armenian: հրետանի (hretani) — weapon
• Azerbaijani: artilleriya — weapon
• Belarusian: артыле́рыя (artyljéryja) — weapon
• Bengali: তোপ (tōp) — weapon
• Bengali: আর্টিলারি (arṭilari) — weapon
• Bulgarian: артиле́рия (artilérija) — weapon
• Burmese: အမြောက် (a.mrauk) — weapon
• Catalan: artilleria — weapon
• Chinese Cantonese: 火炮 (fo2 paau3) — weapon
• Chinese Mandarin: 火炮 (huǒpào) — weapon
• Chinese Mandarin: 大炮 (dàpào) — weapon
• Czech: dělo — weapon
• Danish: artilleri — weapon
• Dutch: geschut — weapon
• Dutch: artillerie — weapon
• Esperanto: artilerio — weapon
• Estonian: suurtükivägi — weapon
• Estonian: artilleeria — weapon
• Finnish: tykistö — weapon
• French: artillerie — weapon
• Galician: artillería — weapon
• Georgian: არტილერია (arṭileria) — weapon
• German: Artillerie — weapon
• Greek: πυροβόλο (pyrovólo) — weapon
• Hebrew: אַרְטִילֶרְיָה (artilérya) — weapon
• Hindi: तोपख़ाना (topxānā) — weapon
• Hindi: आर्टिलरी (ārṭilrī) — weapon
• Hungarian: tüzérség — weapon
• Icelandic: stórskotalið — weapon
• Ido: kanono — weapon
• Indonesian: artileri — weapon
• Irish: airtléire — weapon
• Italian: artiglieria — weapon
• Japanese: 大砲 (taihō) — weapon
• Kazakh: артиллерия (artilleriä) — weapon
• Khmer: កាំភ្លើងធំ (kamphləəng thom) — weapon
• Korean: 대포 (daepo) — weapon
• Kyrgyz: артиллерия (artilleriya) — weapon
• Lao: ປືນໃຫຍ່ (pư̄n ngai) — weapon
• Latvian: artilērija — weapon
• Lithuanian: artilerija — weapon
• Macedonian: артилерија (artilerija) — weapon
• Malay: artileri — weapon
• Māori: mīhini turaki — weapon
• Mon: ကြိယာစက်ပၞာန် — weapon
• Mon: ဒပ်ပၞာန်ပလံက် — weapon
• Mongolian: их буу (ix buu) — weapon
• Norman: artill'lie — weapon
• Norwegian Bokmål: artilleri — weapon
• Norwegian Nynorsk: artilleri — weapon
• Dari: توپْخَانَه (tōpxāna) — weapon
• Iranian Persian: توپْخانِه (tupxâne) — weapon
• Polish: artyleria — weapon
• Portuguese: artilharia — weapon
• Romanian: artilerie — weapon
• Russian: артилле́рия (artillérija) — weapon
• Serbo-Croatian: то̏пништво — weapon
• Serbo-Croatian: артиљѐрија — weapon
• Serbo-Croatian: tȍpništvo — weapon
• Serbo-Croatian: artiljèrija — weapon
• Slovak: delo — weapon
• Slovene: topništvo — weapon
• Slovene: artilerija — weapon
• Spanish: artillería — weapon
• Swedish: artilleri — weapon
• Tajik: тӯпхона (tüpxona) — weapon
• Tajik: артиллерия (artilleriya) — weapon
• Thai: ปืนใหญ่ (bpʉʉn-yài) — weapon
• Turkish: topçuluk — weapon
• Turkmen: artilleriýa — weapon
• Ukrainian: артиле́рія (artylérija) — weapon
• Urdu: توپ خانَہ (top xāna) — weapon
• Uzbek: artilleriya — weapon
• Vietnamese: pháo — weapon
• Vietnamese: pháo binh — weapon
• Welsh: magnelau — weapon
• Welsh: magnelaeth — weapon
• Yiddish: האַרמאַט (harmat) — weapon
• Yiddish: אַרטילעריע (artilerye) — weapon
• Albanian: artileri — army unit
• Armenian: հրետանի (hretani) — army unit
• Belarusian: артыле́рыя (artyljéryja) — army unit
• Bengali: গোলন্দাজ (gōlondaj) — army unit
• Bengali: গোলন্দাজী বাহিনী (gōlondaji bahini) — army unit
• Bulgarian: артиле́рия (artilérija) — army unit
• Catalan: artilleria — army unit
• Chinese Mandarin: 炮兵部隊 /炮兵部队 (pàobīng bùduì) — army unit
• Czech: dělostřelectvo — army unit
• Czech: artilerie — army unit
• Esperanto: artilerio — army unit
• Finnish: tykistö — army unit
• Galician: artillaría — army unit
• German: Geschützwesen — army unit
• German: Artillerie — army unit
• Greek: πυροβολικό (pyrovolikó) — army unit
• Hungarian: tüzérség — army unit
• Ido: artilrio — army unit
• Irish: airtléire — army unit
• Italian: artiglieria — army unit
• Japanese: 砲兵隊 (hōheitai) — army unit
• Japanese: 特科 (tokka) — army unit
• Korean: 포병대 (pobyeongdae) — army unit
• Latin: res tormentaria — army unit
• Latin: tormenta — army unit
• Macedonian: артилерија (artilerija) — army unit
• Norman: artill'lie — army unit
• Polish: artyleria — army unit
• Portuguese: artilharia — army unit
• Romanian: artilerie — army unit
• Russian: артилле́рия (artillérija) — army unit
• Slovak: delostrelectvo — army unit
• Slovak: artiléria — army unit
• Spanish: artillería — army unit
• Swedish: artilleri — army unit
• Turkish: topçuluk — army unit
• Ottoman Turkish: طوپجیلق (topculuk) — army unit
• Ukrainian: артиле́рія (artylérija) — army unit
• Albanian: artileri — gunnery (science)
• Bengali: গোলন্দাজী (gōlondaji) — gunnery (science)
• Bulgarian: артиле́рия (artilérija) — gunnery (science)
• Catalan: artilleria — gunnery (science)
• Finnish: tykistöoppi — gunnery (science)
• Galician: artillaría — gunnery (science)
• Greek: πυροβολική (pyrovolikí) — gunnery (science)
• Macedonian: артилерија (artilerija) — gunnery (science)
• Russian: артилле́рия (artillérija) — gunnery (science)
• Welsh: magnelaeth — gunnery (science)