English–Spanish

“thrown away” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/tiˈɾaðo/

Example

Encontré un libro tirado en la basura.

I found a book thrown away in the trash.

Illustration for tirado (thrown away)

How to say “thrown away” in Spanish

“Thrown away” in Spanish is tirado.

An abandoned item left where someone dropped or left it.

Full entry for tirado: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tirado

Vi ropa tirada junto al contenedor.

I saw discarded clothing next to the dumpster.

Tips for using tirado

  • When applied to people, dejar a alguien tirado means to leave someone stranded or abandon them, which is stronger than merely 'left'.

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