double barrel shotgun

French translation: fusil à deux canons

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English term or phrase:double barrel shotgun
French translation:fusil à deux canons
Entered by: Emmanuelle ROUE

09:39 May 24, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino / Video games
English term or phrase: double barrel shotgun
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Emmanuelle ROUE
France
Local time: 11:37
fusil à deux canons
Explanation:
this is at least the term used in shooting (cf URL)
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Del1riuM
Local time: 11:37
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2fusil à deux canons
Del1riuM
4 +1fusil de chasse à deux coups
DPolice
4 +1fusil à deux canons
Etienne Amblard (X)
4Fusil de chasse à deux canons
Pierre POUSSIN
4fusil à canon double ou à double canon
fcl


  

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fusil de chasse à deux coups


Explanation:
none needed

DPolice
Local time: 11:37

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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
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fusil à deux canons


Explanation:
this is at least the term used in shooting (cf URL)


    Reference: http://www.lexique-jo.org/liste4.cfm?rubrique=TIR
Del1riuM
Local time: 11:37
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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agree  5Q
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agree  Guereau: Traduction également du LGDT, mais il me semble aussi que "à deux coups" soit valable.
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fusil à deux canons


Explanation:
Ceci correspond au sens "normal" de "double-barrel shotgun". J'ignore s'il peut y avoir une différence quand il s'agit de "jeux"
source : GDT
sport

double-barrel shotgun

Terme(s) apparenté(s)
double-barrel gun = fusil à deux canons



Etienne Amblard (X)
Local time: 11:37
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agree  sujata
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Fusil de chasse à deux canons


Explanation:
It is not "à deux coups" because it might be with ONE barrel. It is not a "fusil" (which is a "rifle"). A shotgun is smooth-bored.
But it has two barrels.

Pierre POUSSIN
France
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fusil à canon double ou à double canon


Explanation:
A priori une arme de chasse mais efficace en défense

fcl
France
Local time: 11:37
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in GermanGerman
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