See also: carabinière

Italian

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Etymology

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From carabina +‎ -iere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.ra.biˈnjɛ.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛre
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧bi‧niè‧re
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Noun

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carabiniere m (plural carabinieri)

  1. carabiniere (member of the Carabinieri force)
  2. (figurative) martinet, dragon
  3. carabinier
  4. policeman
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Descendants

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  • Franco-Provençal: carabiniér