shoots in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shoots in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bamboo shoots N npl

bamboo shoots

brotes mpl de bambú

I.shoot [Am ʃut, Brit ʃuːt] N

1. shoot BOT:

shoot (bud, young leaf)

brote m

shoot (bud, young leaf)

retoño m

shoot (bud, young leaf)

renuevo m

shoot (from seed, potato)

brote m

2.1. shoot:

shoot (shooting party)

partida f de caza

shoot (expedition)

cacería f

pheasants reared for the shoot

faisanes criados para caza

2.2. shoot (land):

shoot Brit

coto m (de caza)

shoot Brit

vedado m (de caza)

3. shoot CINE:

shoot

rodaje m

shoot

filmación f

II.shoot <pt & pp shot> [Am ʃut, Brit ʃuːt] VB trans

1.1. shoot person/animal:

shoot

pegarle un tiro a

shoot

pegarle un balazo a

they shot him three times in the legs

le pegaron tres tiros en las piernas

I've been shot!

¡me han herido!

she was shot in the arm

recibió un balazo en el brazo

they shot him dead

lo mataron a tiros/de un tiro

they shot him dead (by firing squad)

lo fusilaron

to shoot oneself

pegarse un tiro

he got or was shot while filming the riots

recibió un balazo mientras filmaba los disturbios

you'll get shot for that! inf

¡te van a matar! inf

you'll get me shot! inf

¡me van a matar por tu culpa! inf

he deserves to be shot

¡es (como) para matarlo! inf

to shoot sth to pieces or bits

hacer añicos or pedazos algo

to shoot the breeze or bull Am

darle a la lengua or a la sinhueso inf

1.2. shoot (hunt):

shoot duck/rabbit/deer

cazar

2.1. shoot (fire):

shoot bullet

disparar

shoot bullet

tirar

shoot arrow/missile

lanzar

shoot arrow/missile

arrojar

she shot him a suspicious glance

le lanzó una mirada recelosa

to shoot questions at sb

acribillar a alguien a preguntas

2.2. shoot (eject, propel):

shoot

lanzar

shoot

despedir

shoot

arrojar

the passengers were shot out of their seats

los pasajeros salieron despedidos de sus asientos

3. shoot (pass swiftly):

to shoot the rapids

salvar los rápidos

to shoot the lights Brit inf

saltarse la luz roja

to shoot the lights Brit inf

pasarse los altos Mex

4.1. shoot SPORTS:

shoot ball/puck

lanzar

shoot goal

marcar

shoot goal

anotar(se) LatAm

Nelson shot 66 yesterday (in golf)

Nelson hizo ayer el recorrido en 66 golpes

he shot four baskets

encestó cuatro veces

4.2. shoot (play):

shoot Am

jugar a

to shoot craps/billiards

jugar a los dados/al billar

5. shoot CINE:

shoot

rodar

shoot

filmar

6. shoot (inject) sl:

shoot heroin/cocaine

chutarse sl

shoot heroin/cocaine

picarse sl

shoot heroin/cocaine

pincharse inf

III.shoot <pt & pp shot> [Am ʃut, Brit ʃuːt] VB intr

1.1. shoot (fire weapon):

shoot

disparar

don't move or I'll shoot!

¡no se mueva o disparo!

to shoot wide/straight

disparar desviado/certeramente

to shoot to kill

disparar or tirar a matar

to shoot at sb/sth

dispararle a alguien/ a algo

they shot at the crowd

le dispararon a la muchedumbre

they shot at the crowd

dispararon sobre la muchedumbre

1.2. shoot (hunt):

shoot

cazar

to go shooting

ir de caza

1.3. shoot (proceed) inf:

can I ask you something? — sure, shoot!

¿te puedo preguntar algo? — claro ¡dispara!

can I ask you something? — sure, shoot!

¿te puedo preguntar algo? — claro ¡pregunta nomás! LatAm

2. shoot (move swiftly):

their record shot straight to number one

su disco subió directamente al número uno

we were shooting along at 100mph

íbamos como una bala or como un bólido a 100 millas por hora inf

she shot past, almost knocking me over

pasó como una bala or como un bólido y casi me atropella inf

the days shot by

los días pasaron volando

he shot out of his seat

saltó del asiento

3. shoot SPORTS:

shoot

tirar

shoot

disparar

shoot

chutar

shoot

chutear CSur

to shoot at goal

tirar al arco

to shoot at goal

tirar a puerta Spain

4. shoot CINE:

shoot

rodar

shoot

filmar

5. shoot BOT:

shoot plant:

brotar

shoot seed:

germinar

IV.shoot [Am ʃut, Brit ʃuːt] INTERJ Am inf

shoot

¡miércoles! inf, euph

shoot

¡mecachis! inf, euph

I.shoot out VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + adv) (emerge quickly)

shoot out

salir disparado

shoot out

salir como un bólido inf

II.shoot out VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (put out)

shoot out

sacar (rápidamente)

to shoot it out (with sb) the terrorists shot it out with the police

los terroristas y la policía la emprendieron a tiros

shoot off VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + adv)

1. shoot off (leave quickly):

shoot off

irse disparado

shoot off

salir disparado

shoot off

irse como un bólido inf

shoot off

salir como un bólido inf

2. shoot off (ejaculate) Brit:

shoot off vulg sl

venirse vulg sl

shoot off vulg sl

correrse Spain vulg sl

shoot off vulg sl

acabar AmS sl

shoot off vulg sl

derramarse Col vulg sl

shoot for VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] Am (v + prep + o)

shoot for

aspirar a

shoot down VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. shoot down plane:

shoot down

derribar

shoot down

abatir

2. shoot down argument:

shoot down

rebatir

I.shoot up VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + adv)

1. shoot up (grow tall):

shoot up

crecer mucho

he's really shot up

ha crecido muchísimo

he's really shot up

ha pegado tremendo estirón inf

2. shoot up (go up quickly):

shoot up prices/temperature:

dispararse

shoot up flames:

alzarse

shoot up object:

salir disparado

shoot up buildings:

aparecer (de la nada)

several hands shot up

inmediatamente se alzaron varias manos

3. shoot up (inject drugs):

shoot up sl

chutarse sl

shoot up sl

picarse sl

shoot up sl

pincharse inf

II.shoot up VB [Am ʃut -, Brit ʃuːt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) inf

shoot up (with machine gun)

ametrallar

shoot up (with hand gun)

tirotear

shoot up (with hand gun)

balear LatAm

shoot up (with hand gun)

balacear Mex

shoot-out [Am ˈʃu ˌdaʊt, Brit ˈʃuːtaʊt] N

shoot-out

tiroteo m

shoot-out

balacera f LatAm

shoot-out

baleo m Chil

photo shoot N

photo shoot

sesión f de fotos

Translations for shoots in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

hijear

to shoot

hijear

to put out shoots

shoots in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shoots in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shoot [ʃu:t] shot, shot shot, shot N

1. shoot (hunt):

shoot

cacería f

to go on a shoot

ir de caza

2. shoot:

shoot CINE

rodaje m

shoot PHOTO

sesión f

3. shoot BOT:

shoot

retoño m

II.shoot [ʃu:t] shot, shot shot, shot INTERJ Am (shit)

shoot

mecachis

III.shoot [ʃu:t] shot, shot shot, shot VB intr

1. shoot (fire weapon):

shoot

disparar

to shoot to kill

tirar a matar

to shoot at sth/sb

disparar a algo/alguien

2. shoot Am (aim):

to shoot for sth

intentar conseguir algo

3. shoot SPORTS:

shoot

chutar

4. shoot:

shoot CINE

rodar

shoot PHOTO

disparar

5. shoot (move rapidly):

shoot

volar

to shoot to fame

hacerse famoso de repente

to shoot past car

pasar como un rayo

Phrases:

to shoot for [or at] the moon

ir a por todas

to be shot through with sth

estar repleto de algo

IV.shoot [ʃu:t] shot, shot shot, shot VB trans

1. shoot:

shoot bullet

disparar

shoot missile, arrow

lanzar

2. shoot person:

shoot

disparar

shoot

abalear AmS

shoot

balear AmC

shoot

balacear Mex

to shoot sb dead

matar a alguien a tiros

3. shoot:

shoot CINE film

rodar

shoot scene

filmar

shoot PHOTO

tomar

4. shoot (direct):

to shoot questions at sb

acribillar a alguien a preguntas

to shoot a glance at sb

lanzar una mirada a alguien

5. shoot Am inf:

to shoot a goal

meter un gol

6. shoot inf drugs:

to shoot heroin

chutarse heroína

Phrases:

to shoot the breeze Am inf

cotillear

to shoot the breeze Am inf

dar a la sinhueso

to shoot darts at sb Am inf

lanzar miradas asesinas a alguien

to shoot the works Am inf

tirar la casa por la ventana

I.shoot off VB trans

shoot off

arrancar de un sitio

Phrases:

to shoot one's mouth off inf

cotorrear

II.shoot off VB intr

shoot off vehicle:

shoot off

salir como un bólido

shoot ahead VB intr

shoot ahead

tomar la delantera rápidamente

shoot past VB intr

shoot past

pasar como una bala

shoot down VB trans

shoot down aircraft

derribar

shoot down inf proposal

rebatir

shoot out VB intr

shoot out

salir disparado

shoot up VB intr

1. shoot up (expand, increase rapidly):

shoot up

crecer mucho

shoot up skyscraper

aparecer (de la nada)

shoot up inf child

pegar un estirón

2. shoot up inf (inject drugs):

shoot up

chutarse

Translations for shoots in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pámpano

vine shoot

echar pámpanos

to put out shoots

balacear (herir o matar)

to shoot

balacear (disparar contra)

to shoot at

sarmiento

vine shoot

shoots Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shoot pool inf

jugar al billar

to go on a shoot

ir de caza

to shoot for sth

intentar conseguir algo

to shoot for [or at] the moon

ir a por todas

to shoot a glance at sb

lanzar una mirada a alguien

to shoot sb at point-blank range

disparar a alguien a quemarropa

to shoot off one's mouth about sth Am inf

hablar más de la cuenta sobre algo

to shoot one's mouth off inf

cotorrear

to shoot oneself in the head

pegarse un tiro en la cabeza

to shoot at very close range

disparar a quemarropa