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