artillerie

Alternative forms

• artillerij (obsolete)

Etymology

From French artillerie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑr.tɪ.ləˈri/

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• Hyphenation: ar‧til‧le‧rie

Noun

artillerie f (plural artillerieën)

1. artillery
   1. (collective) artillery weapons
   2. the division of an army specialised in artillery weapons

Etymology

From Old French artillerie, from artillier, alteration of atiller (influenced by art), itself from a Vulgar Latin *apticlāre < *apticulāre, from Latin aptāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.tij.ʁi/

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Noun

artillerie f (plural artilleries)

1. artillery

Further reading

• “artillerie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).