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tiroteio.

shooting, shootout

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/t͡ʃi.ɾoˈtej.u/Brazil[t͡ʃi.ɾoˈteɪ̯.u]Brazil/ti.ɾuˈtɐj.u/Portugal/ti.ɾuˈtej.u/Northern, Portugal

  1. shooting, shootout

    masculine

  2. gunfire (sound of shots)

    masculine

  3. debate; argument

    figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Either deverbal from tirotear or from Spanish tiroteo; otherwise directly from tiro. Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre.

verb/t͡ʃi.ɾoˈtej.u/Brazil[t͡ʃi.ɾoˈteɪ̯.u]Brazil/ti.ɾuˈtɐj.u/Portugal/ti.ɾuˈtej.u/Northern, Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tirotear

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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