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Thrown Meaning in English

word · lemma: throw

/ˈθɹoʊn/
throhn
/θɹˈəʊn/
throhn

Definición

Past participle of 'throw'. It means moved through the air by a person, or sometimes forced suddenly into a state, direction, or situation.

Uso & Matices

Most often appears with 'have/has/had' ('has thrown') or in the passive ('was thrown'). It is also common in figurative phrases like 'thrown into chaos' or 'thrown off'. Learners often confuse it with the simple past 'threw'.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The ball was thrown into the yard.

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She was thrown from the bike.

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My clothes were thrown on the bed.

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The whole plan was thrown into chaos when the server crashed.

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I was really thrown by her question.

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He looked like he had just thrown something together at the last minute.

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