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English · English

throw

/θɹoʊ/ noun · plural: throws A1 (estimated)

1. act of throwing something

Germander Wurf, der Korbwurf
Frenchle lancer, le jet
Portugueseo jato, lance
Czechhod
Italiangetto, lancio, il copridivano
Spanishtirada, lance
Latiniactus

2. a distance travelled

Dutchde verplaatsing

3. flight of a thrown object

Frenchle lancer, le jet, le lancement
Portugueseo lançamento, arremesso
Spanishel lanzamiento
Dutchde worp, gooi
Swedishett kast

4. piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing

Dutchde sprei, de foulard
Swedishett överkast

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English · English

to throw

/θɹoʊ/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to cause an object to move rapidly through the air

Germanwerfen, schmeißen, zuwerfen
Frenchjeter, lancer, flanquer
Portuguesejogar, arremessar, atirar
Czechhodit, házet, vrhnout
Italianlanciare, tirare, buttare
Spanishtirar, lanzar, despeñar
Dutchgooien, werpen, smijten
Swedishkasta, slänga
Latiniacio, iacto, iaculor

2. to eject or cause to fall off

Portugueseexpelir
Dutchafwerpen
Swedishkasta, välta, tippa

3. to move to another position

Frenchbouger, déplacer
Dutchomgooien

4. to make by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel

Dutchkleien
Swedishdreja

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