English–German
“gun sight” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/viˈziːɐ̯/
Example
Er richtete das Gewehr am Visier aus.
He aligned the rifle using its gun sight.
How to say “gun sight” in German
“Gun sight” in German is Visier.
A sighting device brings one chosen target into a clear line of view, supporting the figurative idea of focused attention.
Example sentences with Visier
Sie senkte das Visier ihres Helms.
She lowered the visor of her helmet.
Tips for using Visier
- In ins Visier nehmen, the target appears in the accusative, as in jemanden oder etwas ins Visier nehmen.