Hurtle

//ˈhɜːtl̩//

Synonyms for "hurtle" (196 found)

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Translations

59 translations across 14 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries
  • въ́ркам verb (to propel or throw (something) hard or violently — see also fling, hurl)
  • гръ́мот verb (to make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to move with such a sound — see also clatter, rattle)
  • профучавам verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • сблъсквам се verb (of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 疾馳 /疾驰 verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • 飛馳 /飞驰 verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Czech

3 entries
  • hnát se verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • pádit verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • řítit se verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Finnish

4 entries
  • heittelehtiä verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • ottaa yhteen verb (of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle)
  • rymistellä verb (to make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to move with such a sound — see also clatter, rattle)
  • soimata verb (to attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing)

French

2 entries
  • foncer verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • s'élancer verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

German

4 entries
  • dröhnen verb (to make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to move with such a sound — see also clatter, rattle)
  • dumpf tönen verb (to make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to move with such a sound — see also clatter, rattle)
  • fliegen verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • grummeln verb (to make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to move with such a sound — see also clatter, rattle)

Italian

2 entries
  • menàre verb (to propel or throw (something) hard or violently — see also fling, hurl)
  • rovinàre verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 突進する verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Latin

2 entries
  • iaculor verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • jaculor verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • вле́та verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • ме́тне verb (to propel or throw (something) hard or violently — see also fling, hurl)
  • пре́кори verb (to attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing)
  • про́фучи verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Middle English

4 entries
  • hurlen verb (to propel or throw (something) hard or violently — see also fling, hurl)
  • hurlen verb (of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle)
  • hurtelen verb (to propel or throw (something) hard or violently — see also fling, hurl)
  • hurtelen verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Māori

1 entries
  • parahutihuti verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Russian

4 entries
  • донести́сь verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • мча́ться verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • нести́сь verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)
  • пронести́сь verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Spanish

1 entries
  • barajustar verb (to move rapidly, violently, or without control)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The chimp's eyes narrowed, ready to hurtle the stone at the slightest provocation.

Source: tatoeba (8785502)

Although many astronauts report feeling fully rested after only six hours of sleep, the fact is sleeplessness can cause irritability, forgetfulness and fatigue—none of which astronauts should have to deal with while piloting complicated ships that hurtle through space at tens of thousands of miles per hour.

Source: tatoeba (12005979)

He hurtled the wad of paper angrily at the trash can and missed by a mile.

Source: wiktionary

Soone as thoſe glitterand armes he did eſpye, / That vvith their brightneſſe made that darknes light, / His harmefull club he gan to hurtle hye, / And threaten batteill to the Faery knight; […]

Source: wiktionary

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.