balacera

f.

1 shootout. (Latin American Spanish)

2 shoot-out, shooting, shooting incident, shootout.

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balacera

► nombre femenino

1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO shoot-out

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SF CAm, Méx (=tiroteo) shooting, exchange of shots; (=balas) hail of bullets; (=enfrentamiento armado) shoot-out

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femenino (AmL) shooting

se armó una balacera entre policías y asaltantes — there was a shootout between the police and the bank raiders

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femenino (AmL) shooting

se armó una balacera entre policías y asaltantes — there was a shootout between the police and the bank raiders

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balacera

feminine

(AmL)

cuando comenzó la balacera en la plaza when the shooting began in the square

se le acusa de ser responsable de varias balaceras he is charged with a number of shootings

se armó una balacera entre policías y asaltantes there was a shootout between the police and the bank raiders

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balacera sustantivo femenino (AmL) shooting
'balacera' also found in these entries:
English:
gun
- shooting
- shoot

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balacera nf

Am

1. [tiroteo] shoot-out

2. [lluvia de balas] hail of bullets

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balaceo

m L.Am., balacera

f L.Am.

shooting

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balacera nf

tiroteo: shoot-out, gunfight