Information about the word shooting (English → Esperanto: pafado)

Synonyms: firing, fire, gun‐fire, fusillade

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
Hyphenationshoot·ing
Shavian alphabet𐑖𐑵𐑑𐑦𐑙
Deseret alphabet𐑇𐐭𐐻𐐮𐑍
Pluralshootings

Usage samples

Shootings are not uncommon in South Africa.
Her parents were travelling out of state when the shooting occurred.
A man has died and three others were wounded after a shooting in a pub, police said.

Translations

Afrikaansskietery
Dutchschietpartij; schieten
Esperantopafado
Frenchtir; fusillade
Polishstrzelanina
Portuguesetiroteio
West Frisiansjitten