English–French

“revolver” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁevɔlvɛʁ/

Example

La police a saisi un revolver chez le suspect.

The police seized a revolver at the suspect's home.

Illustration for revolver (revolver)

How to say “revolver” in French

“Revolver” in French is revolver.

A handgun built around a rotating cylinder that brings each loaded chamber into line with the barrel.

Full entry for revolver: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with revolver

Il tenait un revolver en tremblant.

He was holding a revolver, trembling.

Tips for using revolver

  • Revolver is masculine in French, so the usual article is un revolver, and its final r is pronounced in French.

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