revolver

• (US) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈvɒl.vɚ/

revolver (plural revolvers)

A revolver

1. A handgun with a revolving chamber enabling several shots to be fired without reloading.
2. (by extension) Any (personal) firearm with such a mechanism.
3. (finance) Synonym of revolving line of credit
4. Agent noun of revolve; something that revolves.

• (handgun): wheelgun

(handgun):

• six-gun
• six-shooter

• service revolver

Borrowed from English revolver.

revolver

1. revolver pistol

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

revolver m

1. revolver (handgun)

• See voluta

• revolver in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• revolver in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Borrowed from English revolver.

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revolver m (plural revolvers, diminutive revolvertje n)

1. revolver

• vuistvuurwapen

Borrowed from English revolver.

• IPA^(key): /ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ/

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revolver m (plural revolvers)

1. revolver (gun)

Borrowed from English revolver.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛvolvɛr]
• Hyphenation: re‧vol‧ver

revolver (plural revolverek)

1. revolver

Borrowed from English revolver.

revolver m (invariable)

1. revolver (handgun)
2. Rotating attachment, on a camera, having multiple lenses

• (handgun): pistola a tamburo, rivoltella

Borrowed from English revolver.

revolver m (definite singular revolveren, indefinite plural revolvere, definite plural revolverne)

1. a revolver

   Han fikk tak i en revolver.

   He got hold of a revolver.

• “revolver” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Borrowed from English revolver.

revolver m (definite singular revolveren, indefinite plural revolverar, definite plural revolverane)

1. a revolver

   Han fekk tak i ein revolver.

   He got hold of a revolver.

• “revolver” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Latin revolvere, present active infinitive of revolvō (“turn over, roll back, reflect upon”), from re- (“back, again”) + volvō (“roll”).

revolver (first-person singular present indicative revolvo, past participle revolvido)

1. to turn over (e.g., earth)
2. to roll (the eyes)
3. to go through (e.g., archives)

• revolto
• volver

Borrowed from English revolver.

• IPA^(key): /reʋǒlʋer/
• Hyphenation: re‧vol‧ver

revòlver m (Cyrillic spelling рево̀лвер)

1. revolver

From Latin revolvere, present active infinitive of revolvō (“turn over, roll back, reflect upon”), from re- (“back, again”) + volvō (“roll”).

revolver (first-person singular present revuelvo, first-person singular preterite revolví, past participle revuelto)

1. to stir, to mix
2. to jumble up, to disarrange
3. to turn over, to poke about, to rummage around in
4. to consider, to turn over, to ponder
5. to disturb, to stir up, to upset
6. to swing around
7. to wrap, to wrap up
8. to turn 360 degrees, to revolve

• Revolver is a false friend, and does not mean a type of gun in Spanish. Spanish equivalents are shown above, in the "Translations" section of the English entry revolver.

• Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables. Irregular in the past participle.

• revuelto
• revoltijo
• revolución
• revoltear
• revoltoso
• revoltura
• volver

Borrowed from English revolver.

revolver c

1. a revolver (firearm)