volley
US /ˈvɑː.li/
UK /ˈvɑː.li/
1.
rajada, salva, chuva
a number of bullets, arrows, or other projectiles discharged at one time
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The soldiers fired a volley of shots at the enemy.
Os soldados dispararam uma rajada de tiros contra o inimigo.
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A volley of insults was hurled at the speaker.
Uma chuva de insultos foi lançada contra o orador.
2.
voleio
in sports, a shot or kick made by hitting the ball before it touches the ground
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The tennis player hit a powerful volley.
O tenista acertou um voleio poderoso.
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He scored with a spectacular volley from outside the box.
Ele marcou com um voleio espetacular de fora da área.
1.
volear
to hit or kick (the ball) before it touches the ground
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She managed to volley the ball over the net.
Ela conseguiu volear a bola por cima da rede.
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The striker tried to volley the cross into the goal.
O atacante tentou volear o cruzamento para o gol.