torpille

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See also: torpillé

French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔʁ.pij/
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Etymology 1

From obsolete torpin with change of suffix.

Noun

torpille f (plural torpilles)

  1. torpedo (cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon)
  2. electric ray
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

torpille

  1. inflection of torpiller:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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