No. 8,913 in French
carabine
Rifle.
In a sentence
Le chasseur portait une carabine sur son épaule.
The hunter carried a rifle on his shoulder.
Here, 'carabine' refers to a type of rifle that is portable and suitable for hunting.
Durant l'exercice militaire, ils ont appris à manipuler une carabine.
During the military exercise, they learned to handle a rifle.
In this context, 'carabine' is used to denote a firearm used in a training or military scenario.
Lors du biathlon, l'athlète a utilisé sa carabine pour tirer avec précision.
During the biathlon, the athlete used their rifle to shoot accurately.
Here, 'carabine' refers to the sporting equipment utilized in precision shooting events.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “carabine” in actual French podcasts.
Find “carabine” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays French podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appFrench books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).