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Kurzwaffe
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German
Etymology
de :af kurz<t:short> Waffe<t:weapon>
From de kurz short Waffe weapon
Pronunciation
de /ˈkʊʁt͡sˌvafə/ [ˈkʰʊɐ̯t͡sˌvafə]
de Kurz waf fe
de afə 3
Noun
f
A firearm with a barrel shorter than 30 cm, thus a handgun, a short machine pistol, or a very short rifle.
de Langwaffe
Declension
f
Hypernyms
de Handfeuerwaffe
See also
de Faustfeuerwaffe
Further reading
de Firearms