No. 3,248 in Spanish
balear
To shoot or fire at.
In a sentence
Los piratas intentaron balear nuestras embarcaciones.
The pirates tried to shoot at our boats.
Here, 'balear' is used in the sense of attacking with firearms, specifically targeting boats.
El cazador decidió no balear al ciervo que apareció.
The hunter decided not to shoot the deer that appeared.
In this sentence, 'balear' is employed to indicate the act of shooting with the intention of hunting an animal.
Se escucharon balear en la distancia durante la práctica de tiro.
Gunfire was heard in the distance during the shooting practice.
This demonstrates 'balear' in a generalized context, referring to gunfire or the act of shooting actively.
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