Lexnary
ENGLISH → GERMAN

“throw” in German

In German, throw is Wurf, Sprung, schütten.

Meaning in English

1. (verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 2. (verb) convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture 3. (verb) utter with force; utter vehemently 4. (verb) propel through the air 5. (verb) cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation 6. (verb) place or put with great energy 7. (verb) cause to fall off 8. (verb) to remove 9. (verb) throw (a die) out onto a flat surface 10. (verb) make on a potter's wheel 11. (verb) put or send forth 12. (verb) organize or be responsible for 13. (verb) cause to be confused emotionally 14. (verb) move violently, energetically, or carelessly 15. (verb) to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly 16. (noun) the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) 17. (noun) casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly 18. (noun) bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something 19. (noun) the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam 20. (noun) a single chance or instance

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German dictionary entries

dictionary entry
German

Wurf

Wurf masc

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

dictionary entry
German

Sprung

Sprung masc geol.

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

verb
German

schütten

v. schütten v trans Wasser

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

dictionary entry
German

Gesteinsverwerfung

Gesteinsverwerfung fem; Verwerfung fem; Verwurf masc geol.

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

verb
German

jdn. unruhig machen

v. jdn. unruhig machen; nervös machen; aus der Ruhe bringen; aus der Fassung bringen; verunsichern; in Unruhe versetzen v trans geh.

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

verb
German

etw. (an einen Ort) werfen

v. etw. (an einen Ort) werfen; schleudern; schmeißen v trans ugs.

Source: FreeDict English–German 1.9-fd1

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