Flinte

German

Etymology

Probably from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Swedish flinta (borrowed during the Thirty Years's War). The word goes back to the ignition with a flint.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɪntə/

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Noun

Flinte f (genitive Flinte, plural Flinten)

1. shotgun

Derived terms

• Schrotflinte

Related terms

• Flint

Further reading

• “Flinte” in Duden online