lance-flamme

French

Alternative forms

• lance-flammes

Etymology

Calque of German Flammenwerfer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑ̃s.flam/

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Noun

lance-flamme m (plural lance-flammes)

1. flamethrower

Further reading

• “lance-flammes”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.