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Meaning of bersagliere | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌbɛɹ.səlˈjɛɹ.eɪ/

Definitions

A marksman or rifleman in certain Italian regiments.

Equivalents

Italiano bersagliere
Polski bersalier
Русский берсалье́р

Examples

“We passed a long column of loaded mules, the drivers walking along beside the mules wearing red fezzes. They were bersaglieri.”
“A small detachment of bersaglieri, which rashly went to see what was going on, was then wiped out by a force of armed peasants.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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