винтовка
Translation of винтовка
rifle
Russian word in Latin letters: vintovka
Meaning of винтовка
Длинноствольное огнестрельное оружие для точной стрельбы.
a long gun fired from the shoulder, used for accurate shooting
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Винтовка or ружьё?
ружьё
ружьё = shotgun, a smooth-barrel hunting gun
Don't mix them up. A hunter's shotgun — ружьё; a rifle with a grooved barrel — винтовка.
Дед зарядил ружьё дробью.
Grandpa loaded the shotgun with shot.
Снайпер целился из винтовки.
The sniper aimed with a rifle.
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The hunter carried a rifle through the woods.
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Охотник нёс винтовку через лес.
Police found a rifle in the car.
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Полиция нашла винтовку в машине.
винтовка synonyms
What's the difference between винтовка, карабин, and автомат
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A shorter, lighter rifle.
An assault rifle that fires in bursts.
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винтовка meaning: what does it mean?
a long gun fired from the shoulder, used for accurate shooting
винтовка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
винтовка is pronounced as [vʲɪnˈtofkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
винтовка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hunter carried a rifle through the woods. Translation: Охотник нёс винтовку через лес.
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