sniper

UK
/ˈsnaɪpə/
US
/ˈsnaɪpər/

Переводы

sniperсуществительное
snipers
множ.
UK
/ˈsnaɪpə/
US
/ˈsnaɪpər/
The sniper took his position on the rooftop.
Снайпер занял позицию на крыше.
sniperприлагательное
UK
/ˈsnaɪ.pə/
US
/ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to snipers.

Определения

sniperсуществительное
A person, especially a trained military or law-enforcement marksman, who shoots targets from a concealed or long-range position with great accuracy.
The sniper waited patiently on the rooftop until the convoy entered his line of sight.
Figuratively, someone who attacks or criticizes another covertly or from a safe distance.
Online snipers ridiculed the project without offering any constructive feedback.
A person or automated program that places a bid at the last possible moment in an online auction in order to win.
Online snipers often rely on specialized software to outbid competitors in the final seconds.
sniperприлагательное
Designed for use by a sniper or for long-range precision shooting.
She purchased a sniper scope capable of identifying targets over a kilometre away.