shootout

tanda de penaltis

Serie de lanzamientos de penalti para decidir qué equipo gana después de un empate.

En inglés sencillo: A contest of penalty shots used to decide the winner when teams finish with equal scores.

• Our team won the shootout.
• The final was decided by a penalty shootout.
• Their goalkeeper saved two shots in the shootout.

Sinónimos: penalty shootout

Expresiones frecuentes: penalty shootout, win a shootout, lose a shootout, shootout victory

tiroteo

Enfrentamiento en el que personas de bandos opuestos se disparan unas a otras.

En inglés sencillo: A fight in which people on opposing sides shoot guns at each other.

• Two men died in the shootout.
• Police exchanged fire with the suspects during a shootout.
• The film ends with a shootout in the street.

Cómo se usa: shootout with someone (The gang was involved in a shootout with police.); shootout between A and B (A shootout between rival gangs left three people injured.)

Sinónimos: gunfight, gun battle

Expresiones frecuentes: shootout with someone, deadly shootout, shootout between groups

torneo shootout

Competición de póquer en la que el último jugador de cada mesa pasa a la siguiente ronda.

En inglés sencillo: A poker competition where each table’s last remaining player moves to the next round.

• She entered a poker shootout.
• Each table winner advances in this shootout tournament.
• He won his first table in the shootout.

Expresiones frecuentes: poker shootout, shootout tournament