English–Spanish

“shoot” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/dispaˈɾaɾ/

Example

¡No dispares!

Don't shoot!

Illustration for disparar (shoot)

How to say “shoot” in Spanish

“Shoot” in Spanish is disparar.

Shutter or mechanism releasing a single shot.

Full entry for disparar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with disparar

El soldado disparó durante el entrenamiento.

The soldier shot during training.

Tips for using disparar

  • Disparar commonly refers to weapons but also to taking a photo (disparar una foto), so use fotografiar for the neutral verb 'to photograph' when clarity is needed.

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