Dutch Word · Intermediate
schieten
to shoot, fire
Pronunciation: /ˈsxitə(n)/
Meaning
to shoot, fire
Example
De soldaat begon te schieten toen hij de vijand zag.
The soldier began to shoot when he saw the enemy.
Practice tips
- Practice schieten out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.