gunshot

BrE /ˈɡʌnʃɒt/ AmE /ˈɡʌnʃɑːt/

noun en → es

1 SOUND OF FIREARM [singular] B2

the sound made when a gun is fired

disparo, tiro de arma de fuego

Collocations hear a gunshot

  • They heard the sound of a gunshot.

    Escucharon el sonido de un disparo.

2 WOUND [singular] C1

an injury caused by being shot with a gun

herida por bala, lesión por disparo

Collocations suffer a gunshot wound

  • The victim suffered a gunshot wound.

    La víctima sufrió una herida por bala.