la
feminine
/aɾtiʎeˈɾia/
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Translation
artillery
Word origin
From Old French artillerie, from artiller ('to equip, to arm'). The same source gives English 'artillery'.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- artillerie
- English cognates
- artillery
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralartillerías
Examples
amanecer.
The artillery opened fire at dawn.
potente.
The army had very powerful artillery.
.
We heard the noise of the artillery in the distance.
enemiga destruyó .
The enemy artillery destroyed the bridge.
¿ situada ?
Where was the artillery positioned during the battle?
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