Grammatical class
Verb
jeter
(transitive) to throw
Details
Syllables
je-ter
Phonetics
ʒə.te
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
859
Freq. (movies)
899
Freq. (news)
4107
Sentences
Viens jeter un œil.
Come and take a look.
Je vais jeter un œil.
I'll take a look.
Tu devrais les jeter.
You should throw those away.
Vous devriez le jeter.
You should throw it out.
Laisse-la y jeter un œil !
Let her take a look at it.
Elle va jeter un coup d'œil.
She's going to take a look.
L’Amazone se jette dans l’Océan Atlantique.
The Amazon empties into the Atlantic Ocean.
Et s’il me prend l’envie d’ m’en aller, enferme-moi et jette la clé
And if I feel like leaving, lock me up and throw away the key
Je ferais mieux d'y jeter un œil.
I'd better have a look at it.
Tu peux jeter toutes ces lettres.
You can throw all these letters away.
C'est comme jeter des perles aux pourceaux.
This is like casting pearls before swine.
Tom ne fit que jeter un coup d’œil aux gros titres.
Tom only glanced at the headlines.