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Zurückwerfen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zurückwerfen" is used as verb with the meaning of "throw back", "cast back" or "reflect".
Essential properties of "zurückwerfen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: zurückwerfen
- Simple past: warf zurück
- Participle: zurückgeworfen
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "zurückwerfen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Throw something back"
- Definition: "To throw something back again or to its origin."
- Translation(s): throw back, cast back
- Synonym(s): zurückschleudern, zurückschicken
- Antonym(s): vorwärtswerfen
- Related word(s): werfen, zurückgeben
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er warf den Ball zurück.
- Die Wellen werfen das Boot zurück.
- Sie warf den Stein ins Wasser zurück.
2.) "Reflect light, sound, or energy"
- Definition: "To reflect or return light, sound, or other energy."
- Translation(s): reflect, bounce back
- Synonym(s): reflektieren, zurückstrahlen
- Antonym(s): absorbieren
- Related word(s): zurückprallen, zurückstrahlen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Spiegel wirft das Licht zurück.
- Die Wand wirft den Schall zurück.
- Das Wasser wirft die Sonne zurück.
3.) "To confuse or surprise someone"
- Definition: "To cause someone to feel confused or surprised."
- Translation(s): to surprise, to confuse, to throw back, to set back
- Synonym(s): verwirren, verblüffen
- Antonym(s): erklären, aufklären
- Related word(s): überraschen, irritieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Frage warf ihn zurück.
- Das Ergebnis warf sie zurück.
- Die Nachricht warf alle zurück.