FromFrenchmitrailleuse, frommitrailler(“to fire grapeshot”).

IPA^(key): /ˌmiːtɹəˈjɜz/,/ˈmiːtɹəˌjɜz/

mitrailleuse (pluralmitrailleuses)

1. (historical, military) Abreech-loadingmachine gun consisting of a number ofbarrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be firedsimultaneously, orsuccessively, and rapidly.

• mitraille
• mitraillade
• mitrailleur

• mitrailleuse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Frommitrailler +‎-euse.

• IPA^(key): /mi.tʁa.jøz/ ~/mi.tʁɑ.jøz/

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mitrailleuse f (pluralmitrailleuses)

1. machine gun

   Coordinate terms:fusil-mitrailleur(“light machine gun”),mitraillette(“submachine gun”)

• → Haitian Creole:mitrayèz
• → English:mitrailleuse
• → Finnish:mitraljöösi
• → Ottoman Turkish:مترالیوز(mitralyöz)
  • Turkish:mitralyöz
• → Portuguese:metralhadora(calque)
• → Serbo-Croatian:mitraljez

mitrailleuse f (pluralmitrailleuses)

1. female equivalent ofmitrailleur(“machine-gunner”)

• “mitrailleuse”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

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