Cannon in spanish

Cañón

pronunciation: kɑnjoʊn part of speech: noun
In gestures

cannon = cañón. [Nombre irregular cuyo plural es igual que el singular]

Example: This book identifies the tonnage and cannon of many ships involved in the Brazilian war of independence from Portugal.

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» cannon deck = cubierta de cañones, cubierta de artillería, cubierta de armas.

Example: Another nautical phrase is 'no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.

» cannon fodder = carne de cañón.

Example: The writer challenges that idea that the auxiliary infantryman of the Roman army was merely expendable 'cannon fodder'.

» cannon projector = cañón de proyección.

Example: If you take a look at some of the pics, you'll see they just use a special lens on a cannon projector.

» cannon shot = cañonazo.

Example: However, when the other canoes began to approach the ship with unknown intent, Cartier had 2 cannon shots fired to scare them away.

» loose cannon = bomba de relojería, francotirador, bala perdida, balarrasa, bala rasa.

Example: It is becoming apparent that Ms Obama may well become a loose cannon and a serious liability for her husband should he win the nomination.

» water cannon = cañón de agua.

Example: Iran has imported high-tech armored anti-riot vehicles equipped with water cannons that can douse people with boiling water or tear gas.

Cannon synonyms

shank in spanish: caña, pronunciation: ʃæŋk part of speech: noun carom in spanish: billar, pronunciation: kerəm part of speech: noun, verb
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