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kasta.

to throw (make an object fly through the air)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to throw (make an object fly through the air)

    Han kastade ett spjut
  2. to throw (make an object fly through the air) to roll (a die)

    Hon kastade tärningen
  3. to throw away, discard, dispose of

    Han kastade prylen han inte längre använde
  4. to throw oneself

    reflexive
    Han kastade sig till marken
  5. to cast (a shadow)

    Träden kastade långa skuggor
  6. to discard, slough

    Han kastade kortet
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish kasta, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic *kastōną (“to throw, cast”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian Nynorsk kasta, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål kaste and English cast.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.