What is the Spanish word for "sniper"?

Learn how to say "sniper" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sniper

Spanish

francotirador

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Examples of how to use "sniper" in Spanish

English
A sniper was positioned on the rooftop.
Spanish
Un francotirador estaba colocado en la azotea.
English
The sniper waited quietly on the rooftop.
Spanish
El francotirador esperó en silencio en la azotea.
English
A skilled sniper hit the distant target.
Spanish
Un francotirador experto dio en el blanco del objetivo lejano.
English
We watched a documentary about a sniper.
Spanish
Vimos un documental sobre un francotirador.
English
The soldier trained to become a sniper.
Spanish
El soldado se entrenó para convertirse en francotirador.

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