semi-automatic
Adjective

semi-automatic

  1. Partially automatic.
  2. Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.
Translations
  • German: halb automatisch, halbautomatisch
  • Portuguese: semiautomático
  • Russian: полуавтомати́ческий
  • Spanish: semiautomático
Translations Noun

semi-automatic (plural semi-automatics)

  1. (weapons) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.
  2. (automotive) A semi-automatic transmission
Translations
  • German: halb automatische Schusswaffe, halbautomatische Schusswaffe
  • Portuguese: semiautomática
Translations
  • German: Halbautomatik



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