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No. 12,645 in German

werfern

It seems "werfern" is not a standard German word. Could you mean "werfen"? If so, it means "to throw."

In a sentence

  • Ich werfe den Ball in den Korb.

    I throw the ball into the basket.

    In this sentence, 'werfen' is used in its basic meaning to describe the action of throwing something.

  • Der Chef warf mir einen kritischen Blick zu.

    The boss cast a critical glance at me.

    Here, 'werfen' is used metaphorically to describe directing a glance at someone.

  • Er wirft diese Idee oft in Gesprächen auf.

    He often brings up this idea in conversations.

    In this sentence, the verb 'werfen' is part of the phrasal verb 'aufwerfen', meaning 'to bring up' or 'to raise' a topic or idea.

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