Polyglot Dictionary

arremessar

/axemeˈsaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
arremesso
preterite (eu)
arremessei
past participle
arremessado

Meaning

  1. to hurl

    • Arremessou a bola.

      He hurled the ball.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

arrojar

arrojar is slightly more literary or dramatic; arremessar is more everyday, like throwing a javelin forcefully — both mean "to hurl."

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