fusiller

to execute by firing squad, to shoot

f y . z i . j e
fusill rifle, gun + er Infinitive
verb Rare #31,462
to execute by firing squad, to shoot Usually means to execute someone by firing squad in this sense.
FR: Ils veulent fusiller le prisonnier.
EN: They want to execute the prisoner by firing squad.
Conjugation of fusiller
fusiller

Si je ne survis pas, il faudra le faire fusiller sur-le-champ.

If I don't survive, he'll have to be shot on the spot.

— La Chute (2004)

On va le fusiller avec les Français.

We’re going to shoot him with the French.

— Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

Fusiller.

To execute by shooting.

— The Captain : L'usurpateur (2018)

Fallait le fusiller, ou lui filer une médaille.

He should’ve been shot, or given a medal.

— Apocalypse Now (1979)

Ils vont le fusiller ?

Are they going to shoot him?

— Adieu ma concubine (1993)

Fusiller le duc d'Enghien était une nécessité d'État.

Executing the Duke of Enghien by firing squad was a matter of state necessity.

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

On va le fusiller avec les autres Français.

We’re going to shoot him along with the other French people.

— Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

On a failli se faire fusiller.

We almost got shot.

— Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

Rien que pour ça, il faudrait le faire fusiller !

For that alone, he should be shot!

— La Chute (2004)

Enfin, ils avaient l'intention de le fusiller.

Finally, they intended to shoot him.

— Nuremberg (2025)

On va se faire fusiller comme des espions.

We’re going to be shot as spies.

— Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

Pourquoi ne pas simplement les fusiller ?

Why not just shoot them?

— Nuremberg (2025)