bersagliere
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian bersagliere.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bersagliere (plural bersaglieri)
- A marksman or rifleman in certain Italian regiments.
- 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 50:
- We passed a long column of loaded mules, the drivers walking along beside the mules wearing red fezzes. They were bersaglieri.
Translations[edit]
marksman or rifleman in Italian regiments
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Further reading[edit]
- bersagliere on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bersagliere m (plural bersaglieri)
- rifleman, bersagliere (in some Italian regiments)
Related terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
bersagliere f
Descendants[edit]
- → Polish: bersalier
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