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Firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person, and often held in the hand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-normally
Examples
- The helicopter was attacked by small arms fire.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
輕兵器 /轻兵器
(qīngbīngqì)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Chinese Mandarin:
輕武器 /轻武器
(qīngwǔqì)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Chinese Mandarin:
輕型武器 /轻型武器
(qīngxíng wǔqì)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Chinese Mandarin:
小型武器
(xiǎoxíng wǔqì)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Finnish:
pienase
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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French:
petites armes
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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German:
Kleinwaffe
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Japanese:
小火器
(shōkaki)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Russian:
стрелко́вое ору́жие
(strelkóvoje orúžije)
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Spanish:
armas pequeñas
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Swahili:
silaha ndogo ndogo
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Swedish:
handeldvapen
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person
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Swedish:
eldhandvapen
— firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person