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gun in Danish

gun in Danish is haubits, skyts, bøsse — gun means a weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.

gun in Danish

haubits
noun
skyts
noun
bøsse
noun
A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
gevær
noun
A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
kanon
noun
(military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.
pistol
noun
A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
revolver
noun
A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
håndvåben
noun
A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.

What does "gun" mean?

  1. noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
    "The old museum displays a gun from the nineteenth century behind thick glass."
  2. noun A hand-held tool that shoots or sprays a substance, such as a glue gun, staple gun, or spray gun.
    "She used a glue gun to attach the decorations to the wreath."
  3. noun Informal: a skilled or highly capable person, especially one hired for a specific job.
    "The company brought in a hired gun to turn the failing project around."
  4. verb To press the accelerator hard, making an engine suddenly speed up.
    "She gunned the motor and the little car shot up the hill."
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gun in a sentence

  • The old museum displays a gun from the nineteenth century behind thick glass.
  • Police recovered the gun used in the robbery.
  • She used a glue gun to attach the decorations to the wreath.
  • The painter picked up a spray gun to cover the large fence quickly.

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What is "gun" in Danish?
"gun" in Danish is haubits, skyts, bøsse. gun means: A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
How do you use "gun" in a sentence?
Example: "The old museum displays a gun from the nineteenth century behind thick glass." In Danish, "gun" is haubits, skyts, bøsse.
Are there other ways to say "gun" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 8 translations listed for "gun": haubits, skyts, bøsse, gevær, kanon, pistol.
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