How to Say ‘Rifle’ in French
Fusil
fyoo-zeel
[fyoo-zeel]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Fusil' used more formally, 'arme' as a general term for 'weapon'.
🇫🇷 In France: Influential in historical discussions about the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars.
Phrase Breakdown
Fusil
[fyoo-zeel]
Rifle
A gun with a long barrel.
Le soldat a pris son fusil pour la mission.
The soldier took his rifle for the mission.
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