Meaning
gunslinger, gunman
- a person who carries or uses a handgun, especially in Western movies or criminal contexts
In a sentence
Il pistolero entrò nel saloon senza dire una parola.
The gunslinger walked into the saloon without saying a word.
Chi interpretava il temibile pistolero in quel vecchio film?
Who played the fearsome gunslinger in that old movie?
I due pistoleri non si conoscevano prima della sparatoria.
The two gunmen did not know each other before the shootout.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| pistolero | masculine · singular |
| pistoleri | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A Spanish loanword fully integrated into Italian, often associated with Western films or crime stories.