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Learn French: jeter - to throw away

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/Direct object pronouns (le, la, les, l')
/jeter

jeter

Word

jeter

Meaning

to throw away

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Direct object pronouns (le, la, les, l')

Usages of jeter

Pourquoi est-ce que tu vas les jeter ? Parce que ces jouets sont vieux.

Why are you going to throw them away? Because these toys are old.

Ces vêtements sont très sales, je vais les jeter.

These clothes are very dirty, I am going to throw them away.

Je jette le papier dans la poubelle.

I throw the paper in the trash can.

Où est-ce que tu jettes le plastique ?

Where do you throw away the plastic?

Nous ne jetons pas le plastique ici.

We do not throw away the plastic here.

Vous jetez le grand carton à la poubelle.

You throw the big cardboard box in the trash can.

Ils jettent ce vieux carton.

They throw away this old cardboard box.

Je ne jette plus de déchets dans la nature.

I no longer throw waste in nature.

Je me débarrasse du bazar, je le jette.

I am getting rid of the clutter, I am throwing it away.

Les objets volumineux doivent être jetés dans cette benne.

Bulky objects must be thrown into this dumpster.

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