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bersagliere

Noun CEFR C1
ˌbɛɹ.səlˈjɛɹ.eɪ

Definitions

A marksman or rifleman in certain Italian regiments.

Equivalents

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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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See also

Bersch Berseba berseem Berserk berserk llama syndrome Berserkeley

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