rifle in German
rifle in German is Gewehr, Büchse — rifle means a long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
rifle in German
Gewehr
Büchse
What does "rifle" mean?
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noun A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
"The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn."
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verb To search through something quickly and often carelessly, typically to steal something.
"Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out."
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rifle in a sentence
- The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn.
- Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out.
- The burglars rifled the safe and left within minutes.
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What is "rifle" in German?
"rifle" in German is Gewehr, Büchse. rifle means: A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
How do you use "rifle" in a sentence?
Example: "The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn." In German, "rifle" is Gewehr, Büchse.
Are there other ways to say "rifle" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "rifle": Gewehr, Büchse.
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