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howitzer in Portuguese

howitzer in Portuguese is obus, morteiro — howitzer means a cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.

howitzer in Portuguese

obus
noun
A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
morteiro
noun
A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.

What does "howitzer" mean?

  1. noun A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
  2. noun A powerfully hit shot.
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What is "howitzer" in Portuguese?

"howitzer" in Portuguese is obus, morteiro. howitzer means: A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.

Are there other ways to say "howitzer" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "howitzer": obus, morteiro.

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