tirar

B1Rank #2195

to throw; to throw away; to pull

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#2195 of 5,000

Conjugate tirar - all tenses →

tirar del pelo de alguien

to pull someone's hair

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"tirar" in example sentences

"tirar" appears in 150 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 32 spellings (its conjugated forms). Here are 3 of them.

¿Dónde los tiraste?

Where did you throw them away?

Tatoeba #2062809

Tira el dado.

Throw the dice.

Tatoeba #1479302

No tires nada al suelo.

Don't throw anything onto the floor.

Tatoeba #434669

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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