Musket (fr. Mousquet)
Translation into English
Quand une colonne se rapprochait, les Français attaquaient avec (selon le terrain) des tirs de mousquet, des baïonnettes ou de la cavalerie.
When one column closed in, the French attacked with (depending on the terrain) musket fire, bayonet or cavalry.
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1 Jim, donne le mousquet au lieutenant.
Jim, hand the lieutenant the musket.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 Macy, Clark, et Diamond furent blessés par des balles de mousquet et quatre chevaux furent tués par des flèches.
Macy, Clark, and Diamond were wounded by musket balls and four horses were killed by arrows.
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1 Le deuxieme amendement a ete ecrit a l’epoque du mousquet.
The second amendment was written in the time of muskets.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Le capitaine George Blagdon Westcott fut tué par un tir de mousquet français.
Captain George Blagdon Westcott was among the dead, killed by French musket fire.
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1 La fixation de voilure 22 coulissante est destinée à recevoir une des deux suspentes de la voilure par l'intermédiaire d'un élément d'accrochage rapide, par example un mousquet, permettant ainsi la mise en place ou le retrait rapide de la voilure sur la nacelle.
The sliding wings attachment 22 is intended to receive one of the two slings of the wings by means of a quick-release hooking element, for instance a snap hook, enabling thus quick fastening or releasing of the wings on the pod.
Example taken from data source: EuroPat_v3 Sauf chez les piquiers, dont le nombre va en diminuant, la transition de l'arquebuse au mousquet entraînera progressivement l'abandon des casques et cuirasses, qui, lourds à porter, offrent une protection de moins en moins efficace contre des projectiles de plus en plus meurtriers.
With the exception of pikemen, whose numbers continued to diminish, the transition from harquebuses to muskets led to the gradual abandonment of helmets and cuirasses, which were heavy to carry and provided even less protection against gunfire that was growing more and more murderous.
Example taken from data source: giga-fren_v2 Synonyms
- fusil
- arme à feu
- kanon