gun

US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
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1.

arma, pistola, revólver

a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force

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The police officer drew his gun.
O policial sacou sua arma.
He was arrested for carrying a concealed gun.
Ele foi preso por portar uma arma escondida.
2.

canhão, peça de artilharia

a large cannon

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The warship was equipped with powerful naval guns.
O navio de guerra estava equipado com poderosos canhões navais.
Artillery guns pounded the enemy positions.
Os canhões de artilharia bombardearam as posições inimigas.
1.

atirar, matar a tiros

to shoot someone or something with a gun

:
The hunter aimed and gunned down the deer.
O caçador mirou e atirou no cervo.
He threatened to gun them if they didn't comply.
Ele ameaçou atirar neles se não obedecessem.
2.

acelerar, dar gás

to accelerate an engine or vehicle rapidly

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He gunned the engine and sped away.
Ele acelerou o motor e disparou.
The driver gunned the car through the intersection.
O motorista acelerou o carro pela interseção.