Rifle in Tagalog

“Rifle” in Tagalog is “Riple” – a long-barreled firearm designed for precise shooting. This term is commonly used in military, hunting, and sports contexts in the Philippines. Discover its complete definition and usage examples below.

[Words] = Rifle

[Definition]:

• Rifle /ˈraɪfəl/
• Noun: A gun with a long barrel and spiral grooves cut inside it, designed to be fired from shoulder level
• Verb: To search through something in a hurried way in order to find or steal something

[Synonyms] = Riple, Baril, Escopeta, Pusil, Armas de fuego

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The soldier carried his rifle during the military training exercise.
• Ex1_PH: Ang sundalo ay nagdala ng kanyang riple sa panahon ng military training exercise.
• Ex2_EN: Hunters use a rifle for long-distance shooting with greater accuracy.
• Ex2_PH: Gumagamit ang mga mangangaso ng riple para sa malayo na pagbaril na may mas mataas na katumpakan.
• Ex3_EN: She won a gold medal in the Olympic rifle shooting competition.
• Ex3_PH: Nanalo siya ng gintong medalya sa Olympic rifle shooting competition.
• Ex4_EN: The burglar rifled through the drawers looking for valuables.
• Ex4_PH: Ang magnanakaw ay naghalungkat sa mga drawer na naghahanap ng mga mahahalagang bagay.
• Ex5_EN: The sniper used a high-powered rifle with a telescopic sight.
• Ex5_PH: Gumamit ang sniper ng mataas na kapangyarihang riple na may telescopic sight.