Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
armi lunghe e corte
English translation:
Long guns and small arms
Added to glossary by
nyteck
Aug 25, 2008 21:17
15 yrs ago
Italian term
armi lunghe e corte
Italian to English
Other
Military / Defense
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"Le forze di polizia sono inoltre integrate a terra con armi lunghe e corte per garantire la sicurezza".
cosa significa "armi lunghe e corte"? Solo "short and long range"? o e' un altra cosa? grazie
"Le forze di polizia sono inoltre integrate a terra con armi lunghe e corte per garantire la sicurezza".
cosa significa "armi lunghe e corte"? Solo "short and long range"? o e' un altra cosa? grazie
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Long guns and small arms |
Gad Kohenov
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| 4 +1 | long-barrelled and short-barrelled |
Tom in London
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| 5 | Long guns and sidearms |
Michele Armellini
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Proposed translations
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3 hrs
Gad Kohenov
Israel
Israel
Specializes in field
Israel
30 years of experience+satisfied clients
Native in: French 
, Hebrew
Works in: English to Hebrew, Hebrew to English, French to Hebrew, and 8 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
48
Selected
Long guns and small arms
These are the professional names.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you for the technical terms."
+1
3 mins
Tom in London
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Architecture, design, technical, etc.
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
56
long-barrelled and short-barrelled
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Milena Bosco (X)
: I agree with Tom. There is an interesting definition of "armi lunghe e corte" in this web site http://www.armerianordverbano.it/armeria.htm Have a great one.
8 hrs
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658 days
Michele Armellini
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
English-Italian legal translations.
Native in: Italian , Friulian
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
24
Long guns and sidearms
These are the professional names. An alternative to sidearms is handguns.
Small arms include all the infantry weapons that one infantryman can carry, up to and including squad automatic weapons (i.e. light machineguns)
Small arms include all the infantry weapons that one infantryman can carry, up to and including squad automatic weapons (i.e. light machineguns)
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