tirer
/tiʁe/
to pull, to shoot
Tire la porte, elle est coincée.
Pull the door, it's stuck.
general
To pull something toward oneself.
Tire la porte, elle est coincée.
Pull the door, it's stuck.
Tirer (pull) vs pousser (push): the classic door dilemma.
general
To shoot a weapon or take a shot.
Il a tiré deux fois.
He shot twice.
Tirer also means to draw (lots, conclusions) or print.
Collocations
tirer les conclusionsto draw conclusionss'en tirerto get out of it, to manage
Antonyms
Word Origin
From Old French tirer, of Germanic origin.
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