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tirar

tirar

Asturian

Verb

tirar (first-person singular indicative present tiro, past participle tiráu)

  1. to throw (to cause an object to move rapidly through the air)
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Conjugation


Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *teraną (to tear, tear away, rip or snatch off, pull violently, tug), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (to tear, tear apart). Compare French tirer, Italian tirare.

Pronunciation

  • (Western Catalan): IPA(key): /tiˈɾaɾ/
  • (Eastern Catalan): IPA(key): /tiˈɾa/

Verb

tirar (first-person singular present tiro, past participle tirat)

  1. to throw, cast
  2. to shoot, fire

Conjugation

Derived terms


Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto tiri, French tirer, Italian tirare, Spanish tirar.

Verb

tirar (present tense tiras, past tense tiris, future tense tiros, imperative tirez, conditional tirus)

  1. (transitive) to pull, draw, tug
  2. (transitive, of chimneys) to draw

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • detirar

Italian

Verb

tirar

  1. apocopic form of tirare

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese tirar, from Medieval Latin, from Vulgar Latin *tirō, of unknown etymology. Possibly from Gothic *𐍄𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (*tiran), from Proto-Germanic *teraną or Late Latin *martyrāre, possibly with influence from Latin trahō.

Pronunciation

Verb

tirar (first-person singular present indicative tiro, past participle tirado)

  1. to take, take out, take away
  2. to remove, withdraw
  3. (reflexive, São Paulo city, slang) to mock; ridicule

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:tirar.

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin, from Vulgar Latin *tirō, Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *teraną (to tear, tear away, rip or snatch off, pull violently, tug), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (to tear, tear apart). Compare French tirer, Italian tirare.

Verb

tirar (first-person singular present tiro, first-person singular preterite tiré, past participle tirado)

  1. (transitive) to throw
  2. (transitive) to throw out
  3. (transitive) to shoot; to launch
  4. (transitive) to take (a photograph)
  5. (transitive) to print
  6. (transitive) to knock over; to knock down
  7. (Spain, vulgar) to ****
  8. (intransitive) to pull
  9. (intransitive) to shoot
  10. (intransitive) to manage; to get by
    tiramos, es difícil, pero tiramos ― we get by, it is hard, but we get by
  11. (intransitive) to attract
    tirar a(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  12. (intransitive) to be somewhat
    tira a lastima ― it is a bit sad
    tirarse(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  13. (reflexive) to throw oneself
  14. (reflexive, colloquial) to spend time, hang out

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Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian tirare.

Verb

tirar

  1. (transitive) to pull
  2. (transitive) to blow (of the wind)

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.