TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AIR PISTOL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air pistol
1, record 1, English, air%20pistol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pistol that uses compressed air or carbon dioxide to discharge lead pellets. 2, record 1, English, - air%20pistol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pistolet à air comprimé
1, record 1, French, pistolet%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pistolet utilisant de l'air comprimé ou du dioxyde de carbone pour tirer des balles de plomb. 2, record 1, French, - pistolet%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pistola de aire comprimido
1, record 1, Spanish, pistola%20de%20aire%20comprimido
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pistola que usa aire comprimido o dióxido de carbono para descargar bolitas de plomo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pistola%20de%20aire%20comprimido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 10m air pistol
1, record 2, English, 10m%20air%20pistol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air pistol 10 m 2, record 2, English, air%20pistol%2010%20m
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pistolet à air comprimé 10 m
1, record 2, French, pistolet%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- 10m pistola de aire
1, record 2, Spanish, 10m%20pistola%20de%20aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air pistol 10 m/60 shots 1, record 3, English, air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F60%20shots
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Men. 1, record 3, English, - air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F60%20shots
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Events. 1, record 3, English, - air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F60%20shots
Record 3, Key term(s)
- air pistol 10 m 60 shots
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pistolet air comprimé 10 m/60 coups
1, record 3, French, pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F60%20coups
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hommes. 1, record 3, French, - pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F60%20coups
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Épreuves. 1, record 3, French, - pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F60%20coups
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pistolet air comprimé 10 m 60 coups
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air pistol 10 m/40 shots 1, record 4, English, air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F40%20shots
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Women. 1, record 4, English, - air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F40%20shots
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Events. 1, record 4, English, - air%20pistol%2010%20m%2F40%20shots
Record 4, Key term(s)
- air pistol 10 m 40 shots
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pistolet air comprimé 10 m/40 coups
1, record 4, French, pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F40%20coups
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Femmes. 1, record 4, French, - pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F40%20coups
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Épreuves. 1, record 4, French, - pistolet%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%2010%20m%2F40%20coups
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pistolet air comprimé 10 m 40 coups
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Ladies Air Pistol Championship
1, record 5, English, National%20Ladies%20Air%20Pistol%20Championship
Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Championnat canadien de pistolet à air - dames
1, record 5, French, Championnat%20canadien%20de%20pistolet%20%C3%A0%20air%20%2D%20dames
Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Fédération du tir du Canada (1986). 1, record 5, French, - Championnat%20canadien%20de%20pistolet%20%C3%A0%20air%20%2D%20dames
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Compressors
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- compressed air pistol 1, record 6, English, compressed%20air%20pistol
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Compresseurs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pistolet pneumatique 1, record 6, French, pistolet%20pneumatique
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


