firearm
gb/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/ us/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 4700
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
B1
entity
1
A gun carried and fired by hand
A gun that you can carry and fire with your hands.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] carries/uses [a firearm]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'firearm' with 'fire alarm' because of similar pronunciation; also sometimes mistakenly used for non-gun weapons like bows.
هممعنیها
gun (More general and commonly used; can refer to all types of guns, including large mounted ones, but often used for handheld ones.)
|
weapon (Broader term that includes firearms as well as knives, explosives, etc.)
متضادها
melee weapon (A weapon used in close combat without firing projectiles, e.g., sword or club.)
ترکیبهای رایج
firearm license
|illegal firearm
|carry a firearm
|firearm possession
|firearm safety
موضوعها
weapons
|law
|safety
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The police officer drew his firearm during the arrest.
- Owning a firearm without a permit is illegal in many countries.
- She took a firearm safety course before buying a pistol.
- The suspect was found carrying an unregistered firearm.
- Firearm laws vary greatly from state to state.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The man has a firearm.
- She bought a small firearm.
- He carries a firearm for work.
- The police took the firearm.
- I saw a firearm on the table.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
firearm
IPA
GB/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/
US/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/
هجاها و تکیه
fire - arm (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (fire)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: firearm
- Plural: firearms
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
firearms
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
عبارتها
carry a firearm
1/kˈɛɹi ə fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Have a gun with you
To have a gun on your body or with you.
نمونهها
- Only authorized guards may carry a firearm inside the building.
- She has permission to carry a firearm for her job.
firearm license
1/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm lˈaɪsəns/
fixed phrase
Permit to own or use a gun
An official paper that says you can have or use a gun.
نمونهها
- You need a firearm license to buy that rifle.
- Her firearm license will expire next month.
firearm possession
1/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Ownership or control of a gun
The act of having a gun in your control or ownership.
نمونهها
- He faces charges for unlawful firearm possession.
- Firearm possession laws are strict in this region.
firearm safety
1/fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm sˈeɪfti/
fixed phrase
Safe use and storage of firearms
How to use and store guns in a safe way.
نمونهها
- The training program focuses on firearm safety.
- Firearm safety is an important topic for new hunters.
illegal firearm
1/ɪlˈiɡəl fˈaɪɚˌɑɹm/
fixed phrase
A gun possessed against the law
A gun that someone has or uses without following the law.
نمونهها
- He was arrested for carrying an illegal firearm.
- The police seized several illegal firearms during the raid.