AK-47

See also: AK47

English

an AK-47

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian АК-47 (AK-47), shortened from автома́т Кала́шникова 1947 (avtomát Kalášnikova 1947), from the name of the designer Mikhail Kalashnikov.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌeɪkeɪfɔːtiˈsevən/

Noun

AK-47 (plural AK-47s)

The Soviet-built 1947 Kalashnikov assault rifle or any similar rifle built to this design.
A large South African sandwich; a kind of gatsby.

Alternative forms

AK47

Synonyms

Related terms

AK-74

Translations

Kalashnikov assault rifle

Arabic: إيه كيه-47‎ m
French: AK-47 m
Georgian: კალაშნიკოვი (ḳalašniḳovi)

Japanese: エーケー４７ (ē-kē-47)
Portuguese: AK-47 (pt) f
Russian: АК-47 m (AK-47), автома́т Кала́шникова m (avtomát Kalášnikova)

Portuguese

Noun

AK-47 f (plural AK-47 or AKs-47 or AK-47s)

AK-47 (the Soviet-built 1947 Kalashnikov assault rifle)

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