Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.

    Maschinengewehr, MG

    автома́тavtomát, пулемётpulemjót

    автома́тavtomát, кулеме́тkulemét

More definitions
  • a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)

Examples

21 sentences
  1. She shot him with a machine gun.

    ruОна застрелила его из пулемёта. — Balamax

  2. At each corner, there was a guard tower with a machine gun.

    deAn jeder Ecke war ein Wachturm mit Maschinengewehr. — Waldelfe

  3. Tom is shooting with a machine-gun.

    ruТом стреляет из пулемёта. — odexed

    deTom schießt mit einem Maschinengewehr. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. It's hard to survive without a machine gun.

  5. How many bullets can a machine gun shoot?

    deWie viele Kugeln kann ein Maschinengewehr abfeuern? — Zaghawa

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Translations

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Forms

plural: machine guns
Singularmachine gun
Pluralmachine guns

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Word family

3 related words

See also

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