No. 3,665 in Dutch
schietpartijen
Shootings.
In a sentence
De schietpartijen in het stadcentrum hebben veel bewoners bezorgd gemaakt.
The shootings in the city center have made many residents worried.
Here, 'schietpartijen' is used to denote violent events involving firearms.
Tijdens de discussie ging het over oude schietpartijen uit het verleden.
During the discussion, it was about old shootings from the past.
In this instance, 'schietpartijen' refers to incidents of shooting that were historically significant or memorable.
De politie onderzoekt de recente schietpartijen om de daders te vinden.
The police are investigating the recent shootings to find the perpetrators.
Here, 'schietpartijen' is used in the context of ongoing investigations into these events.
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