The fans went silent as they nervously watched the penalty shootout between the two teams.
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Shootout
//ˈʃuːtaʊt//
Synonyms for "shootout" (3 found)
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9 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 13 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- tiroteig noun (decisive battle)
French
1 entries- tirs au but noun (football (soccer))
German
2 entries- Schießerei noun (decisive battle)
- Schusswechsel noun (decisive battle)
Greek
1 entries- πιστολίδι noun (decisive battle)
Italian
2 entries- resa dei conti noun (decisive battle)
- sparatoria noun (decisive battle)
Macedonian
1 entries- пре́стрелка noun (decisive battle)
Polish
1 entries- strzelanina noun (decisive battle)
Portuguese
1 entries- tiroteio noun (decisive battle)
Romanian
1 entries- schimb de focuri noun (decisive battle)
Russian
3 entries- перестре́лка noun (decisive battle)
- се́рия бу́ллитов noun (ice hockey)
- се́рия пена́льти noun (football (soccer))
Spanish
4 entries- balacera noun (decisive battle)
- baleadura noun (decisive battle)
- baleo noun (decisive battle)
- tiroteo noun (decisive battle)
Turkish
1 entries- silahlı çatışma noun (decisive battle)
Welsh
1 entries- brwydr saethu noun (decisive battle)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Tom died in a shootout with the police.
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Three police officers were injured in the shootout.
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On both sides, fans were anxious about who would win when no team managed to score in extra time and the penalty shootout became inevitable.
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