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No. 3,277 in Catalan

tiri

"Tiri" is the present subjunctive form of the verb "tirar," meaning "to throw" or "to shoot."

In a sentence

  • No tiri aquest paper a terra.

    Don't throw this paper on the ground.

    In this sentence, "tiri" is used as a command (imperative mood) addressed formally to direct someone not to discard the paper improperly.

  • Quan tiri la pilota, corri cap a la base.

    When you throw the ball, run to the base.

    Here, "tiri" serves as a subjunctive verb form, indicating an action that is contingent upon the act of throwing the ball.

  • Espero que ho tiri bé durant el partit.

    I hope they throw it well during the game.

    In this context, "tiri" is a subjunctive present tense verb expressing hope regarding the action of throwing within the framework of the event.

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