echar
Meaning
- (transitive) to throw, toss, cast, jettison (to release an object from one's grasp so that it moves through the air)
- (transitive) to pour (to cause to flow in a stream from a container)
- (transitive) to put in, add
- (transitive) to let out
- (transitive) to discharge
- (transitive) to dump
- (transitive) to emit, give off, send out
- (transitive) to kick out, expel, throw out, to send packing (to forcibly remove)
- (transitive) to expel (to remove from membership)
- (transitive) to fire, dismiss (to terminate employment)
- (transitive) to play (to participate in a sport)
- (transitive) to sprout (to cause to grow from a seed)
- (transitive) to take, have (a look at)
- (transitive) to mail, post (to send through the mail/post)
- (transitive) to give, bestow (a blessing); to put (a curse) on
- (transitive) to turn (a key); to slide (a bolt)
- (intransitive) to start off, begin
- (reflexive) to throw oneself
- (reflexive) to lie down (to assume a reclining position)
- (reflexive) to put on
- (reflexive) to begin
- (reflexive) to sit on eggs
- (reflexive) to give in, to yield
- (Andalusia,reflexive) to take a nap, to sleep
Concepts
throw
fire
toss
cast
pitch
pour
throw out
dismiss
throw away
fling
pour out
eject
sack
chuck out
send away
kick out
tip
turn out
can
dump
heave
discharge
cast out
force out
discard
dispose
spit
scatter
shed
lay
chuck
add
drop
evacuate
refuse
jettison
chase away
boot out
exclude
flip
terminate
turf out
miss
send
banish
expel
spit up
contemplate
design
plan
project
impose
levy
emit
expe
give off
see echar abajo
see echar de menos
put
shoot
spout
strike
throw up
blow
dash
launch
throw stones
spill
waste
decant
take out
vacate
reject
abandon
leave
drive off
splash
do without
sell
sling
seat
set
make
spread
empty
void
approximate
estimate
gauge
guess
judge
warn
post
give
draw
retire
strike out
clap on
slam on
slap on
sky
direct
effuse
cast aside
cast away
put away
toss away
toss out
displace
give notice
give the axe
give the sack
clean out
send packing
run off
drive
dodge
dip
resort
shatter
debunk
spark
decline
disallow
disavow
rebut
refute
relay
repress
repulse
resend
shun
spurn
withhold
disemploy
let go
make redundant
terminate agreement
be given the boot
be given one's cards
be given the elbow
wave aside
make leave
remove
disgorge
drive out
egest
ostracise
ostracize
send down
separate out
shut out
86
fling away
sluff
ship out
throws
Frequency
Hyphenated as
e‧char
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eˈt͡ʃaɾ/
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre. Doublet of the borrowing jactar. Cognate with Galician xeitar and, more distantly, English jet and jut.
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