Usage examples of "gun violence" in English with translation to Spanish

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The man all in red was holding a gun. El hombre de rojo estaba portando una pistola.
Suddenly, there was a period of terrible violence and hatred between blacks and whites. De repente, hubo un periodo de terrible violencia y odio entre blancos y negros.
What the hell are you doing with my gun? ¿Qué diablos estás haciendo con mi arma?
We don't like violence. No nos gusta la violencia.
Does Tom always carry a gun? ¿Tom siempre lleva pistola?
Korean mental hospitals have been compared to concentration camps. Patients are said to be treated like animals who are subjected to violence and maltreatment rather than therapy. Las clínicas mentales en Corea han sido comparadas con campos de concentración. Se dice que los pacientes son tratados como animales, sujetos a violencia y a abusos más que a terapias.
She shot a gun. Ella disparó un arma.
People were told to stay indoors because of the violence in the streets. Se le dijo a las personas que permanecieran en las casas a causa de la violencia en las calles.
Tom pointed a gun at Mary. Tom apuntó un arma hacia Mary.
Blood and violence fascinates them. A ellos les fascina la sangre y la violencia.
How many bullets can a machine gun shoot? ¿Cuántos proyectiles puede disparar una ametralladora?
There is almost no violence in that city. Apenas hay violencia en esa ciudad.
The man suddenly started shooting his gun. De repente el hombre comenzó a disparar con su arma.
He was strongly against all violence. Él estuvo enérgicamente en contra de toda violencia.
Bill was killed with a gun. Mataron a Bill con una pistola.
Violence erupted all over the city because of the food shortages. La violencia estalló por toda la ciudad a causa de la escasez de comida.
A gun won't do you much good if you're not willing to shoot it. Una pistola no te servirá de mucho si no estás dispuesto a dispararla.
All the skill of the sailors gave way to the violence of the storm. Toda la habilidad de los marineros sucumbió ante la violencia de la tormenta.
The man put the gun against his forehead and squeezed the trigger. El hombre puso el arma contra su frente y presionó el gatillo.
Can you justify the use of violence? ¿Puedes justificar el uso de violencia?
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