Question 1

Where does the French word "carabine" come from?

Accepted Answer

(1694) from carabin in the original sense of "light cavalry soldier"; small harquebus then musket, the carbine was originally the weapon of the carabins (16th century).

Question 2

What is the definition of the French word "carabine"?

Accepted Answer

A firearm of the rifle type but lighter and generally with a rifled barrel.
A hunting rifle.
A cavalry soldier who carried a carbine and was usually employed in reconnaissance, skirmishes, etc.
Celle qui se contente de hasarder quelque chose au jeu et qui se retire ensuite, qu'elle ait perdu ou gagné.
Fille chirurgienne qui ne restait que quelque temps dans le même hôpital.
Étudiante en médecine.

Question 3

What is the masculine of the French word "carabine"?

Accepted Answer

carabin

Question 4

What is the plural of the French word "carabine"?

Accepted Answer

carabines

Question 5

How to translate "carabine" into english?

Accepted Answer

carbine

Question 6

How to translate "carabine" into spanish?

Accepted Answer

carabina

carabine

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