Translations for „cannon“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . can·non [ˈkænən] N

1. cannon MIL:

cannon

top m

2. cannon (in billiards):

cannon

karambol m

a loose cannon

nepredvidljivec

II . can·non [ˈkænən] VB intr

1. cannon (collide):

to cannon into sb/sth

trčiti v koga/kaj

2. cannon (in billiards):

cannon

narediti karambol

ˈcan·non ball N

cannon ball

topovska krogla f

ˈcan·non fod·der N

cannon fodder

topovska hrana f

ˈwa·ter can·non N

water cannon

vodni top m

Usage examples with cannon

a loose cannon

nepredvidljivec

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cannon's shields are composed of twelve sections each, and each section takes two hits to destroy.

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Enemy losses reached a staggering 9,000-10,000 casualties, with 25 cannons lost.

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It was the first naval battle in history where cannons were used on ships.

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Though the ship fires at it with cannons, the monster rams the ship.

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Ion cannons appear in movies and television shows that have a science-fiction based setting.

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The wreck site includes cannons and other metallic items from the ship.

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The cannons were moved rearwards in the nose to make room for the radar.

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