carabina
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French carabine.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ka.raˈbi.na/
Rhymes: -ina
Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧bì‧na
=== Noun ===
carabina f (plural carabine)
(firearms) carbine, rifle
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
bancaria, baracani, rabicana
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From French carabine.
=== Noun ===
carabīna f (genitive carabīnae); first declension
(New Latin) carbine
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From French carabine (“carbine”), from carabin (“dragoon”), from regional escarrabin (“grave digger”), from Middle French scarabée, from Latin scarabaeus (“beetle”), from Ancient Greek κάραβος (kárabos, “beetle”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧bi‧na
=== Noun ===
carabina f (plural carabinas)
carbine (short firearm)
Synonym: clavina
rifle
Synonyms: fuzil, espingarda, escopeta, rifle, refle
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“carabina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“carabina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French carabine (“carbine”), from Old French carabin (“mounted rifleman”), perhaps from escarrabin (“corpse bearer during the plague”, literally “carrion beetle”), from scarabée (“dung beetle”), from Latin scarabaeus (“beetle”), from Ancient Greek κάραβος (kárabos, “beetle”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kaɾaˈbina/ [ka.ɾaˈβ̞i.na]
Rhymes: -ina
Syllabification: ca‧ra‧bi‧na
=== Noun ===
carabina f (plural carabinas)
carbine (short firearm)
rifle
Synonyms: rifle, fusil
chaperone
Synonym: chaperón
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Central Tarahumara: karabina
=== Further reading ===
“carabina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Roberts, Edward A. (2014), A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Self-published: Xlibris, →ISBN