magazine

magazine, revue

Publication régulière contenant des articles et des images, généralement sur des sujets particuliers.

En anglais simple : A collection of articles and pictures published regularly, usually about particular interests.

• I bought a music magazine.
• Her photo appeared on the magazine's cover.
• Do you read any gardening magazines?

Synonymes : periodical

Expressions courantes : fashion magazine, monthly magazine, magazine article, read a magazine

chargeur

Boîtier amovible qui contient les cartouches et les fournit à une arme à feu.

En anglais simple : A removable container that holds bullets and supplies them to a gun.

• The magazine was empty.
• She removed the magazine from the pistol.
• Each magazine holds ten rounds.

Expressions courantes : empty magazine, loaded magazine, rifle magazine, box magazine

poudrière, dépôt de munitions

Bâtiment où une armée conserve des balles, des obus et d’autres matières explosives.

En anglais simple : A building where an army keeps bullets, shells, and other things that can explode.

• Soldiers guarded the magazine.
• The fort's magazine stood behind a thick wall.
• An explosion destroyed two ammunition magazines.

Synonymes : ammunition store, arsenal

Expressions courantes : powder magazine, ammunition magazine, military magazine

soute à munitions

Compartiment d’un navire de guerre où sont conservés les balles, les obus et les explosifs.

En anglais simple : The part of a warship where bullets, shells, and explosives are kept.

• The shell struck the ship's magazine.
• Sailors flooded the magazine to prevent an explosion.
• Both magazines were below the main deck.

Synonymes : ammunition store

Expressions courantes : ship's magazine, forward magazine, main magazine