This is the 5659th most frequent French word.
canonnier
A "canonnier" is a "gunner" or "artillery soldier."
Here, 'canonnier' is used as a noun to describe someone operating cannon machinery or artillery.
Le canonnier tire avec précision vers la cible.
The gunner fires accurately towards the target.
In this sentence, 'canonnier' refers to a soldier or specialist responsible for handling and firing cannons in a battle context.
Lors de la bataille navale, le canonnier jouait un rôle crucial.
During the naval battle, the gunner played a crucial role.
This usage of 'canonnier' represents historical military personnel, emphasizing their identity in historical exhibits.