Feuerwaffe
dieNounfirearm
English translations
- 01
firearm
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Waffe, die Projektile durch die Verbrennung von Treibladungsmitteln verschießt.
- English meaning
- Firearm
- Synonym
- Schusswaffe
- German example
- Der Besitz einer Feuerwaffe ist in Deutschland streng reguliert.
- English example
- The possession of a firearm is strictly regulated in Germany.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Feuerwaffe
- Plural Form
- die Feuerwaffen
Related words
- Faustfeuerwaffe
fist-fire weapon
- Faustfeuerwaffe
handgun
- Handfeuerwaffe
Handgun
- Ballistik
Ballistics
- Hinterlader
Breech-loading firearm
- Schusswaffe
Firearm
- Schießpulver
Gunpowder
- Kurzwaffe
Handgun
- Schußwaffe
Firearm
- Revolver
A revolver is a handgun with a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers.
- Arkebuse
Arquebus
- Schrotflinte
Shotgun
- Brandwaffe
incendiary weapon
- Pistole
Pistol
- Stockflinte
A cane gun is an old type of firearm built into a walking stick.
- Maschinengewehr
Machine gun
Example sentences with “Feuerwaffe”
Er besaß eine illegale Feuerwaffe. (He possessed an illegal firearm.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Feuerwaffe feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die). Plural: die Feuerwaffen.