noun🔗ShareTirsThe result of launching a projectile or bullet."The shot was wide off the mark."Le tir était largement à côté de la cible.weaponmilitaryactionoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTirs, lancersThe act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal."They took the lead on a last-minute shot."Ils ont pris l'avantage grâce à un tir à la dernière minute.sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBouletsThe heavy iron ball used for the shot put."The athlete carefully wiped down the shots before putting them away in the equipment room. "L'athlète a essuyé soigneusement les boulets avant de les ranger dans la salle d'équipement.sportitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMunitions, ballesSmall metal balls used as ammunition."The old shotgun used shots as ammunition to hunt birds. "Le vieux fusil de chasse utilisait des balles comme munitions pour chasser les oiseaux.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDes balles, des projectilesMetal balls (or similar) used as ammunition; not necessarily small."The pirate loaded his antique cannon with heavy shots before the battle. "Le pirate chargea son canon antique avec de grosses balles avant la bataille.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTireur(referring to one's skill at firing a gun) Someone who shoots (a gun) regularly"My grandfather is a good shots, winning prizes at the shooting range every year. "Mon grand-père est un bon tireur, il gagne des prix au stand de tir chaque année.weaponmilitarysportpersonabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOccasions, tentativesAn opportunity or attempt.""She missed her first two shots at the basketball hoop, but she finally scored on her third attempt." "Elle a manqué ses deux premiers tirs au panier de basket, mais elle a finalement marqué lors de sa troisième tentative.possibilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemarque, commentaireA remark or comment, especially one which is critical or insulting.""During the meeting, she made several shots at my presentation, criticizing everything from the font to the color scheme." "Pendant la réunion, elle a fait plusieurs remarques sur ma présentation, critiquant tout, de la police de caractères à la palette de couleurs.communicationlanguageattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoups, frappesA punch or other physical blow."The angry student threw several shots at the teacher during the argument. "L'élève en colère a porté plusieurs coups au professeur pendant la dispute.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn shot, un verreA measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters; 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce)"He had two shots of whiskey before dinner. "Il a pris deux shots de whisky avant le dîner.drinkamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn expressoA single serving of espresso."I need two shots of espresso in my latte this morning to help me wake up before work. "J'ai besoin de deux expressos dans mon latte ce matin pour m'aider à me réveiller avant le travail.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'addition, partA reckoning, a share of a tavern bill, etc."After the party, the friends divided the shots of the restaurant bill equally. "Après la fête, les amis ont divisé l'addition du restaurant à parts égales.drinkentertainmentfoodamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrise de vue, planA single snapshot or an unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames."We got a good shot of the hummingbirds mating."Nous avons obtenu une bonne prise de vue des colibris en train de s'accoupler.mediatechnologyartentertainmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVaccin, injectionA vaccination or injection."I went to the doctor to get a shot for malaria."Je suis allé chez le médecin pour recevoir une injection contre le paludisme.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup de circuit qui marque un, deux ou trois pointsA home run that scores one, two, or three runs (a four run home run is usually referred to as a grand slam)."His solo shot in the seventh inning ended up winning the game."Son coup de circuit en solo en septième manche a fini par faire gagner le match.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDocumentation écrite d'une infraction disciplinaire(US federal prison system) Written documentation of a behavior infraction."After the fight in the prison yard, both inmates received shots documenting their violation of the rules. "Après la bagarre dans la cour de la prison, les deux détenus ont reçu une documentation écrite de leur infraction aux règles.governmentlawwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJets, coups de filet(fisheries) A cast of one or more nets."The fishing boat made three shots today, but only caught a few small fish. "Le bateau de pêche a fait trois coups de filet aujourd'hui, mais n'a attrapé que quelques petits poissons.nauticalfishindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEndroits, lieux de pêche(fisheries) A place or spot for setting nets."The old fisherman knew the best shots along the riverbank for catching salmon. "Le vieux pêcheur connaissait les meilleurs endroits le long de la berge pour attraper du saumon.placefishnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrait, prise(fisheries) A single draft or catch of fish made."The fisherman was disappointed; today's shots yielded only a handful of small fish. "Le pêcheur était déçu ; les prises d'aujourd'hui n'ont rapporté qu'une poignée de petits poissons.fishnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCharger (un fusil) avec des plombsTo load (a gun) with shot."He carefully shots his antique shotgun before going hunting for ducks. "Il chargea soigneusement son fusil de chasse ancien avec des plombs avant d'aller chasser le canard.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne tournée, l'additionA charge to be paid, a scot or shout."Let's split the shots for pizza tonight. "Partageons l'addition pour la pizza ce soir.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading