verb🔗ShareLanzar, tirarTo change place."The student threw his backpack onto the chair. "El estudiante tiró su mochila sobre la silla.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCambiar, transformarTo change in state or status"My mood threw from happy to sad when I missed the bus. "Mi estado de ánimo cambió de feliz a triste cuando perdí el autobús.stateactionsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, tirarTo move through time."History throws us back to the past. "La historia nos lleva al pasado.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer aceptado, ser admitidoTo be accepted."Her ideas were thrown around in the meeting, but none of them were chosen. "Sus ideas se discutieron en la reunión, pero ninguna fue aceptada.attitudecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasar, renunciar a jugarIn any game, to decline to play in one's turn."In the board game, he threw his turn because he was tired. "En el juego de mesa, pasó su turno porque estaba cansado.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuperar, mejorarTo do or be better."My sister threw the math test, getting a perfect score. "Mi hermana superó el examen de matemáticas, obteniendo una puntuación perfecta.achievementactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrestar atención, hacer casoTo take heed."The teacher threw caution to the wind and decided to try the new, experimental teaching method in class. "El profesor hizo caso omiso de la precaución y decidió probar el nuevo método de enseñanza experimental en clase.actionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoThe flight of a thrown object."What a great throw by the quarterback!"¡Qué gran lanzamiento del mariscal de campo!actionphysicssportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoThe act of throwing something."The gambler staked everything on one throw of the dice."El jugador apostó todo a un lanzamiento de los dados.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoOne's ability to throw."Her throw is strong, which is why she's the best pitcher on the school team. "Su lanzamiento es fuerte, por eso es la mejor lanzadora del equipo escolar.abilitysportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoA distance travelled; displacement."the throw of the piston"El lanzamiento del pistónphysicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManta, colchaA piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing."My grandmother brought a new throw for the sofa, a beautiful tapestry in reds and golds. "Mi abuela trajo una nueva manta para el sofá, un hermoso tapiz en rojos y dorados.materialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamiento, intento, oportunidadA single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance."Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw."Las entradas de fútbol son caras, cincuenta dólares por lanzamiento.possibilityeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoA violent effort."The throw of anger from the student across the room was very loud. "El lanzamiento de ira del estudiante al otro lado de la habitación fue muy ruidoso.actionenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air."throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider"Lanzar un zapato; lanzar una jabalina; el caballo tiró a su jineteactionsportphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo eject or cause to fall off."The tree branch threw off its dead leaves in the autumn wind. "La rama del árbol arrojó sus hojas muertas en el viento otoñal.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo move to another position or condition; to displace."throw the switch"Acciona el interruptor.actionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTornearTo make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel."The potter threw a beautiful bowl on the spinning wheel. "El alfarero torneó un hermoso cuenco en el torno.artmaterialutensilworkbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, lanzar la bola ilegalmente(of a bowler) to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery."The bowler threw the ball, but the umpire called it a no-ball because he straightened his arm during the delivery. "El lanzador lanzó la bola, pero el árbitro la declaró bola nula porque enderezó el brazo durante el lanzamiento.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing."If the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid-operation exception."Si el archivo es de solo lectura, el método lanza una excepción de operación no válida.computingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerder a propósitoTo intentionally lose a game."The tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match."El jugador de tenis fue acusado de aceptar sobornos para perder el partido a propósito.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfundir, engañarTo confuse or mislead."The deliberate red herring threw me at first."El señuelo deliberado me confundió al principio.communicationlanguagemindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo send desperately."Their sergeant threw the troops into pitched battle."Su sargento lanzó a las tropas a una batalla campal.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncarcelar, meter en la cárcelTo imprison."The magistrate ordered the suspect to be thrown into jail."El magistrado ordenó que el sospechoso fuera encarcelado.lawpolicegovernmentactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrganizar, darTo organize an event, especially a party."My parents are throwing a party for my sister's graduation. "Mis padres están organizando una fiesta para la graduación de mi hermana.entertainmenteventactionorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirar los dadosTo roll (a die or dice)."The children took turns throwing the dice for the board game. "Los niños se turnaban para tirar los dados para el juego de mesa.gamesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirar los dadosTo cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it."The player threw a six on the die. "El jugador sacó un seis en el dado.gamenumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesechar, tirarTo discard."He threw away the old, torn homework assignment. "Tiró la tarea vieja y rota.actionutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo lift the opponent off the ground and bring him back down, especially into a position behind the thrower."The wrestler threw his opponent, bringing him down behind him. "El luchador lanzó a su oponente, haciéndolo caer detrás de él.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImitar, falsear(said of one's voice) To change in order to give the illusion that the voice is that of someone else."To sound convincing, the actor threw his voice to mimic his grandfather's. "Para sonar convincente, el actor imitó la voz de su abuelo.entertainmentlanguagecommunicationsoundstageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMostrar ira, enfadarseTo show sudden emotion, especially anger."Seeing the poor grade on his report card, he threw a fit. "Al ver la mala nota en su boleta de calificaciones, mostró ira.emotionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo project or send forth."The chef threw a handful of flour into the air. "El chef lanzó un puñado de harina al aire.actionphysicssportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, tirarTo put on hastily; to spread carelessly."Mom threw together a quick dinner because she was running late. "Mamá preparó una cena rápida porque llegaba tarde.actionwearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTorcerTo twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver."The silk spinner expertly threw the strands of silk together to create a strong, smooth thread. "El hilador de seda torció expertamente los hilos de seda para crear un hilo fuerte y liso.materialtechnicalindustryprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeleccionar, designar(of a team, a manager, etc.) To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever)."The coach threw a young pitcher, Sam, into the starting role for the baseball game. "El entrenador seleccionó al joven lanzador Sam para el papel de titular en el juego de béisbol.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConstruir, instalarTo install (a bridge)."The engineers threw the new footbridge across the river. "Los ingenieros construyeron la nueva pasarela sobre el río.technicalbuildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTorcer, girarTo twist or turn."a thrown nail"Un clavo torcido.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDolor, aflicciónPain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe."The mother felt intense throes during labor. "La madre sintió intensos dolores durante el parto.medicinephysiologysensationsufferingbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartoThe act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows."The farmer watched the cow's throw with anticipation. "El granjero observó el parto de la vaca con anticipación.animalbiologyagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParir(said of animals) To give birth to."The sheep threw a lamb this morning. "La oveja parió un cordero esta mañana.animalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMomento, ocasiónA moment, time, occasion."That was a throw of bad luck for the team; they lost all the matches. "Ese fue un momento de mala suerte para el equipo; perdieron todos los partidos.timeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriodo, ratoA period of time; a while."After a long throw of stressful work, I finally had a relaxing weekend. "Después de un largo rato de trabajo estresante, finalmente tuve un fin de semana relajante.timeperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading