carabine – French noun declension

French noun forms of carabine

Noun: carabine
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fcarabine
Plural fcarabines

Sample Sentences

  • Un matin, qu'elle s'en retournait ainsi, elle crut distinguer tout à coup le long canon d'une carabine qui semblait la tenir en joue. [1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:]

Etymology

1. 1611, alternative spelling charabine late 16th century, from carabin.
2. The meaning "mistress of one of the carabins" is recorded in the dictionary of Guérin (1892).

Verbs referencing "carabine"

Italian Nouns carabina, Latin Nouns carabina, Spanish Nouns carabina, English Nouns carabine, Finnish Nouns karbiini, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns karabin, Russian Nouns карабин, Swedish Nouns karbin, Bulgarian Nouns карабина, Romanian Nouns carabină.

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