chute

Meaning

Noun

1. (Brazil, masculine) kick (hit or strike with the leg or foot)
2. (Brazil, masculine) shot; kick (act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal)
3. (Brazil, informal, masculine) hunch, guess (prediction about the outcome of something)

Verb

1. (Brazil, first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of chutar:
2. (Brazil, form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of chutar:

chutar

1. to kick (a ball)
2. (Portugal, reflexive, slang) to inject (a drug) intravenously, to shoot up
3. (Brazil) to kick (to strike with or raise the foot or leg)
4. (Brazil) to take a guess

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Concepts

kick

shot

boot

👢

kicking

stab

Synonyms

tacada

Translations

patada

coup de pied

pedata

calcio

لهقه

Tritt

شهق

colpo di piede

piedata

αντιδρώ

cop de peu

puntada de peu

βολή

vider

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃu.t͡ʃi/

Etymology

Borrowed from English: shoot

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd-der.
Proto-Germanic *skeutaną
Proto-West Germanic *skeutan
Old English sċēotan
Middle English shoten
English shootbor.
Portuguese chute
Borrowed from English shoot.
First attested in 1902 as shoot and 1920 as chute, initially referring to soccer and later expanded to any kind of kick. Doublet of chuto.