verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo change place."The student threw his backpack onto the chair. "L'étudiant a jeté son sac à dos sur la chaise.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChanger, modifierTo change in state or status"My mood threw from happy to sad when I missed the bus. "Mon humeur est passée de joyeuse à triste quand j'ai raté le bus.stateactionsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo move through time."History throws us back to the past. "L'histoire nous ramène dans le passé.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre accepté, être admisTo be accepted."Her ideas were thrown around in the meeting, but none of them were chosen. "Ses idées ont été évoquées lors de la réunion, mais aucune n'a été retenue.attitudecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécliner, passerIn any game, to decline to play in one's turn."In the board game, he threw his turn because he was tired. "Dans le jeu de société, il a passé son tour parce qu'il était fatigué.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurpasser, améliorerTo do or be better."My sister threw the math test, getting a perfect score. "Ma sœur a surpassé le test de maths, obtenant une note parfaite.achievementactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire attention, prendre gardeTo take heed."The teacher threw caution to the wind and decided to try the new, experimental teaching method in class. "Le professeur a fait fi de la prudence et a décidé d'essayer la nouvelle méthode d'enseignement expérimentale en classe.actionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJetThe flight of a thrown object."What a great throw by the quarterback!"Quel beau jet du quarterback !actionphysicssportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancerThe act of throwing something."The gambler staked everything on one throw of the dice."Le joueur a tout misé sur un lancer de dés.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancerOne's ability to throw."Her throw is strong, which is why she's the best pitcher on the school team. "Son lancer est puissant, c'est pourquoi elle est la meilleure lanceuse de l'équipe scolaire.abilitysportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJetA distance travelled; displacement."the throw of the piston"Le jet du pistonphysicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaid, jetéA 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. "Ma grand-mère a apporté un nouveau plaid pour le canapé, une magnifique tapisserie rouge et or.materialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJet, essai, chanceA single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance."Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw."Les billets de football sont chers, cinquante dollars le jet.possibilityeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancerA violent effort."The throw of anger from the student across the room was very loud. "Le lancer de colère de l'élève à travers la pièce était très bruyant.actionenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air."throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider"Lancer une chaussure ; lancer un javelot ; le cheval a jeté son cavalieractionsportphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter, lancerTo eject or cause to fall off."The tree branch threw off its dead leaves in the autumn wind. "La branche de l'arbre a jeté ses feuilles mortes dans le vent d'automne.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo move to another position or condition; to displace."throw the switch"Actionnez l'interrupteur.actionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTournerTo make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel."The potter threw a beautiful bowl on the spinning wheel. "Le potier a tourné un magnifique bol sur le tour.artmaterialutensilworkbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, lancer la balle illégalement(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. "Le joueur de cricket a lancé la balle, mais l'arbitre a appelé un no-ball car il a tendu son bras pendant le lancer.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, déclencherTo 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 le fichier est en lecture seule, la méthode lance une exception d'opération non valide.computingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerdre intentionnellementTo intentionally lose a game."The tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match."Le joueur de tennis a été accusé d'avoir accepté des pots-de-vin pour perdre le match intentionnellement.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTroubler, induire en erreurTo confuse or mislead."The deliberate red herring threw me at first."Le leurre délibéré m'a d'abord induit en erreur.communicationlanguagemindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo send desperately."Their sergeant threw the troops into pitched battle."Leur sergent a lancé les troupes dans la bataille rangée.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmprisonner, jeter en prisonTo imprison."The magistrate ordered the suspect to be thrown into jail."Le magistrat a ordonné que le suspect soit jeté en prison.lawpolicegovernmentactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrganiser, donnerTo organize an event, especially a party."My parents are throwing a party for my sister's graduation. "Mes parents organisent une fête pour la remise de diplôme de ma sœur.entertainmenteventactionorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer (un dé)To roll (a die or dice)."The children took turns throwing the dice for the board game. "Les enfants se sont relayés pour lancer les dés pour le jeu de société.gamesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer (les dés)To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it."The player threw a six on the die. "Le joueur a lancé un six aux dés.gamenumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter, se débarrasser deTo discard."He threw away the old, torn homework assignment. "Il a jeté le vieux devoir déchiré.actionutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProjeter, jeter au solTo 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. "Le lutteur a projeté son adversaire, le faisant tomber derrière lui.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImiter, contrefaire(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. "Pour paraître convaincant, l'acteur a imité la voix de son grand-père.entertainmentlanguagecommunicationsoundstageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExploser, s'emporterTo show sudden emotion, especially anger."Seeing the poor grade on his report card, he threw a fit. "En voyant la mauvaise note sur son bulletin, il a explosé.emotionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo project or send forth."The chef threw a handful of flour into the air. "Le chef a lancé une poignée de farine en l'air.actionphysicssportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter, lancerTo put on hastily; to spread carelessly."Mom threw together a quick dinner because she was running late. "Maman a préparé un dîner rapide à la va-vite parce qu'elle était en retard.actionwearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTorsader, retordreTo 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. "Le fileur de soie torsada habilement les brins de soie pour créer un fil solide et lisse.materialtechnicalindustryprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSélectionner, désigner(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. "L'entraîneur a désigné un jeune lanceur, Sam, comme lanceur partant pour le match de baseball.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConstruire, installerTo install (a bridge)."The engineers threw the new footbridge across the river. "Les ingénieurs ont construit la nouvelle passerelle au-dessus de la rivière.technicalbuildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, tournerTo twist or turn."a thrown nail"Un clou tordu.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDouleur, souffrancePain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe."The mother felt intense throes during labor. "La mère a ressenti d'intenses douleurs pendant le travail.medicinephysiologysensationsufferingbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMise basThe act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows."The farmer watched the cow's throw with anticipation. "L'agriculteur a regardé la mise bas de la vache avec anticipation.animalbiologyagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre bas(said of animals) To give birth to."The sheep threw a lamb this morning. "Le mouton a mis bas un agneau ce matin.animalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoment, occasionA moment, time, occasion."That was a throw of bad luck for the team; they lost all the matches. "Ce fut un moment de malchance pour l'équipe ; ils ont perdu tous les matchs.timeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePériode, momentA period of time; a while."After a long throw of stressful work, I finally had a relaxing weekend. "Après une longue période de travail stressant, j'ai enfin eu un week-end relaxant.timeperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
