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Patrone
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patrone
German
de:
Etymology
de fr patron. The meaning of 'cartridge' developed from 'patron (saint)' > 'pattern' (as in English) > 'standard amount of gunpowder in a case'. de Patron.
Pronunciation
de De-Patrone.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de firearms cartridge, round live ammunition for a gun
de Kugel loosely
de Er hatte noch drei Patronen im Magazin. He had three rounds left in the magazine.
de firearms loosely cartridge case, casing parts of a round of ammunition exclusive of the projectile
de Patronenhülse Kartusche
de Die Kugel haben wir nicht gefunden, aber die Patrone liegt hier. We haven’t found the bullet, but the casing lies right here.
ink cartridge (for a printer)
de Kartusche
Declension
f
Hyponyms
de cartridge Büchsenpatrone Flaschenhalspatrone Schrotpatrone Teilmantelpatrone Vollmantelpatrone
Related terms
de cartridge Patronenhülse Patronenspitze Patronenschachtel Patronentasche
Descendants
mk патро́н 1
pt patrona 1
ru патро́н 1
uk патро́н 1
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