"FN-FAL" meaning in All languages combined

See FN-FAL on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: FN-FALs [plural], FN FAL [alternative]
Etymology: Initialism of Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Léger Head templates: {{en-noun}} FN-FAL (plural FN-FALs)
  1. The NATO standard assault rifle. Wikipedia link: FN-FAL Synonyms: FAL, FN, The Right Arm of the Free World (english: nickname) Related terms: M-16 (english: the primary competitor of the FN-FAL within NATO), AK-47 (english: the primary competitor of the FN-FAL in the Communist bloc)
    Sense id: en-FN-FAL-en-noun-ryHEK2Ux Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛ.fɛn.fal/, /e.fɛn.fal/ Forms: FN-FAL [plural], FN FAL [alternative]
Etymology: Initialism of Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Léger. Etymology templates: {{initialism|fr|Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Léger}} Initialism of Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Léger Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#}} FN-FAL m (plural FN-FAL)
  1. FN-FAL; the NATO standard assault rifle Wikipedia link: fr:FN-FAL Tags: masculine Synonyms: FAL
    Sense id: en-FN-FAL-fr-noun-yyWr9H5z Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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