Translation of "chair à canon" to English

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Dictionary translations for "chair à canon"

le chair à canon m noun

cannon fodder (groupe nominal, sens figuré)

Contexts with "chair à canon"

La poudre à canon doit être manipulée avec beaucoup de précautions. Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.

Les Étasuniens ne disposaient que de très peu de poudre à canon. The Americans had very little gunpowder.

Les soldats espagnols utilisaient de la poudre à canon qui ne produit pas de fumée. The Spanish soldiers used smokeless gunpowder.

T'as une amie canon. You've got a cute friend.

J'ai eu la chair de poule en voyant le mille-pattes sur le mur. The sight of the centipede on the wall was enough to make my skin crawl.

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