How to Say "they shoot" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “they shoot” is “disparan” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
verbA2
firing a weapon or a ball
Examples
Ellos disparan al blanco durante la práctica.
They shoot at the target during practice.
Si ustedes disparan ahora, ganarán el juego.
If you all shoot now, you will win the game.
Who is doing the action?
The '-an' ending tells you that 'they' (ellos/ellas) or 'you all' (ustedes) are the ones shooting right now.
Don't confuse with 'throw'
Mistake: “Using 'disparan' for throwing a rock.”
Correction: Use 'tiran' or 'lanzan' for manual throwing. 'Disparan' is usually for guns, cameras, or kicking a ball with force.
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