echar
/eˈt͡ʃaɾ/, [eˈt͡ʃaɾ]go to, throw
Verb echar (first-person singular present echo, first-person singular preterite eché, past participle echado)
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(transitive) to throw, toss, cast, jettison (to release an object from one's grasp so that it moves through the air)
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(transitive) to pour (to cause to flow in a stream from a container)
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(transitive) to put in, add
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(transitive) to let out
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(transitive) to dump
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(transitive) to emit, give off, send out
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(transitive) to kick out, expel, throw out, to send packing (to forcibly remove)
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(transitive) to expel (to remove from membership)
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(transitive) to fire, dismiss (to terminate employment)
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(transitive) to play (to participate in a sport)
- Echamos un partido.
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We're playing a match.
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(transitive) to sprout (to cause to grow from a seed)
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(transitive) to take, have (a look at)
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(transitive) to mail, post (to send through the mail/post)
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(transitive) to give, bestow (a blessing); to put (a curse) on
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(transitive) to turn (a key); to slide (a bolt)
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(intransitive) to start off, begin
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(reflexive) to throw oneself
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(reflexive) to lie down (to assume a reclining position)
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(reflexive) to put on
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(reflexive) to begin
Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
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Debemos echar la llave al salir.
We should lock the door when we leave.
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¿Por qué no vas a echar un vistazo?
Why don't you go and have a look?
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Me temo que ella va a echar para atrás mi solicitud.
I'm afraid she will turn down my request.
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¿Te gustaría echar un vistazo?
Would you like to have a look?
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He conseguido superar el hábito de echar las culpas a los demás.
I managed to get over the habit of finding fault with others.
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Voy a ir a echar un trago.
I'm going to make a drink.
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Voy a echar esta carta al correo.
I'm going to mail this letter.
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Me gustaría echar un vistazo.
I'd like to take a look around.
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Quiero echar un vistazo adentro.
I want to take a look inside.
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Me gustaría echar un vistazo a tu colección de sellos.
I would like to have a look at your collection of stamps.
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