Anschießen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Anschießen" is used as verb with the meaning of "shoot", "fire at" or "wound by shooting".

Essential properties of "anschießen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: anschießen
  • Simple past: schoss an
  • Participle: angeschossen

See full conjugation of anschießen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "anschießen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To shoot with a firearm"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Jäger wollte das Wild anschießen, aber er verfehlte.The hunter wanted to shoot the game, but he missed.
  2. Er hat den Einbrecher versehentlich angeschossen.He accidentally shot the burglar.
  3. Die Polizei musste den Verdächtigen anschießen, um ihn zu stoppen.The police had to shoot the suspect to stop him.
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