Translation of "flak jacket" into French

gilet pare-éclats, gilet pare-balles, veste antiballe are the top translations of "flak jacket" into French.

flak jacket noun grammar

A special piece of clothing worn by soldiers to protect them from shrapnel and grenade fragments, other non-direct fire and battlefield debris. Sometimes used informally to connotate any of the various forms of a bullet-proof vest. [..]

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  • gilet pare-éclats

    masculine

    piece of protective clothing

    Before nightfall, I was equipped with a helmet and flak jacket, and had held a C7 rifle.

    Avant la tombée du jour, on m’avait donné un casque et un gilet pare éclats, et j’avais tenu un fusil C7.

  • gilet pare-balles

    noun masculine

    Although, to be on the safe side, I'd wear a flak jacket.

    Par prudence, mieux vaut porter un gilet pare-balles.

  • veste antiballe

    noun

    piece of protective clothing

  • Less frequent translations

    • VPE
    • gilet de protection balistique
    • veste pare-éclats

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