Echas (en. You throw)

/ˈe.t͡ʃas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To release or throw something.

You throw the ball to the dog.

Echas la pelota al perro.

To introduce something into a place.

You put the paper in the recycling bin.

Echas el papel en la cesta de reciclaje.

To form or produce something.

You put the mixture in the oven.

Echas la mezcla en el horno.

From Latin 'iacere', which means 'to throw'.

to miss (someone or something)

To feel the absence of someone or something.

echar de menos

to lend a hand

To help someone.

echar una mano

to put in gasoline

To introduce gasoline into a vehicle.

echar gasolina

to throw

Verb that indicates the action of throwing or depositing something.

echar

to lie down

To lie down or recline.

echarse

To spoil

Something that has been ruined or poorly done.

Algo que ha sido arruinado o mal hecho.

To add fuel to the fire

To escalate an already tense situation.

Aumentar una situación ya tensa.

To keep an eye on

To observe something closely.

Observar algo con atención.

To take a quick look

To look at something quickly.

Mirar algo rápidamente.