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The French word for throw is
jeter





throw

French Definition


throw
     1. v. Lancer, jeter.
     2. v. (Familier), (sport) Perdre volontairement.
     3. n. Jet, lancement (l'action et le résultat).
     4. n. Distance de déplacement.
     5. n. (Textile) Jeté (de lit, de canapé).
     6. n. Pièce, dans le sens « objet unité »
           Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw. — Les tickets pour le match coûtent cinquante balles pièce.
     7. n. (Électricité) Circuit, direction.

Translations for throw and their definitions

jeter ©
     1. v. to throw
     2. v. to throw away, to discard
     3. v. (card games) to throw away, discard
     4. v. (indtr, .reflexive) to throw oneself (into, out of, etc.)
           coi, L'Amazone se jette dans l'Océan Atlantique.
     5. v. The Amazon throws herself into the Atlantic Ocean.
     6. v. (indtr, sur, .reflexive) to rush oneself onto something or someone


lancer
     1. v. to throw
     2. v. to start, to launch
     3. n-m. a throw
     4. n-m. (baseball) a pitch
     5. n-m. (hockey) a shot


jet ©
     1. n-m. throw
     2. n-m. spurt, spout, jet
     3. n-m. jet (airplane)


lancement ©
     1. n-m. throw, launch (act of throwing a projectile)
     2. n-m. launch (of product)
     3. n-m. launch (of e.g. a rocket)


déplacer
     1. v. to move
     2. v. to go around, to move about
     3. v. to come over, to go over to, to make a house call, as to travel to perform some work


bouger
     1. v. to move
     2. v. to budge


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