firing
French translation: tirer
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| 5 +1 | faire feu |
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| 5 | tirer |
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| 3 | décharger |
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tirer Explanation: tirer is to fire: l'ennemi tire son fusil. fusillade is the noun firing squad: peloton d<exécution Ref: Webster's |
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décharger Explanation: On tire sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose, mais on décharge une arme. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-10-25 22:31:38 (GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- ... ou un aéronef; ou. b) de décharger une arme à feu à partir d\'un véhicule, d\'un bateau ou d\'un aéronef. (4) Le directeur du ... http://www.canlii.org/ca/regl/dors81-401/art20.html |
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1 day 13 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1faire feu Explanation: "L'ennemi fait feu" is more elegant and precise than "l'ennemi tire" imho... |
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