artillerie

• artillerij (obsolete)

From Middle Dutch artillerie, from Middle French artillerie.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑr.tɪ.ləˈri/

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• Hyphenation: ar‧til‧le‧rie
• Rhymes: -i

artillerie f (plural artillerieën)

1. artillery
   1. (collective) artillery weapons
   2. the division of an army specialised in artillery weapons

• geschut

• artillerist

• Afrikaans: artillerie
• → Indonesian: artileri
• Petjo: artjerie

Inherited from Old French artillerie (“collection of military engins, crossbows, lances, etc.”), from artillier (“to equip, provide with contraptions”), alteration of atiller (“to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or, especially, pieces of armour”) (influenced by art), itself from a Vulgar Latin *apticlāre < *apticulāre, from Latin aptāre (“to make capable”).

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.tij.ʁi/

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artillerie f (plural artilleries)

1. artillery

• artillerie lourde

• artilleur

• → Russian: артиллерия (artillerija), артилле́рія (artillérija)
  • → Azerbaijani: artilleriya
  • → Georgian: არტილერია (arṭileria)
• → Spanish: artillería

• “artillerie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.