How do I say 'Throwing' in Dutch?

The easiest way to say 'Throwing' in Dutch is demonstrated in the 13 contextual sentences on this page. Listen to the audio to hear the exact native pronunciation.

What is the meaning of 'Throwing' in a Dutch sentence?

The meaning of 'Throwing' can change based on context. Review the examples provided to see how native Dutch speakers use it in daily conversation.

How to Say 'Throwing' in Dutch | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 16, 2026

Level: A1 Beginner

How to Say 'Throwing' in Dutch | Meaning & Pronunciation

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🚀 Key Takeaways & Fast Facts

Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Throwing'.
Verified Footprint: 548 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (A1 Beginner).
Interactive Assets: Native TTS Audio, Quizzes, and Gamification enabled.

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Today's Core Set

I am throwing up. Ik ben aan het kotsen.

I am throwing up. Ik ben aan het overgeven.

I feel like throwing up. Ik moet overgeven.

Are you throwing me out? Gooi je me eruit?

Are you throwing me out? Smijt je me eruit?

🎯 Rapid Quiz

"I am throwing up."

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Ik ben aan het kotsen.

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Ik ben aan het kotsen. ↗ Rise

Ik ben aan het overgeven. ↘ Fall

Ik moet overgeven. ↗ Rise

🌪️ Tongue Twister Sprint

Say this 3 times fast to loosen your speaking muscles:

"Ik ben aan het kotsen.... Ik ben aan het overgeven.!"

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💻 Terminal Query

How the algorithm sees this word in the native dataset.

            > grep "Ik ben aan het kotsen." db.log

            > 14,023 matches found.

            > status: high-frequency token.

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Ik ben aan het kotsen.

🥧 Letter Ratio

Vowels vs Consonants

■ Consonants ■ Vowels

⚖️ Balance

Contrasting views in a single sentence.

+ Ik ben aan het kotsen.

- Ik ben aan het overgeven.

📚 Core Dictionary Examples

I am throwing up.

Ik ben aan het kotsen.

🗣️ Phonetic Resonance Match: Pay strict attention to the syllable stress in Ik ben aan het overgeven.. Practice out loud 3 times.

I am throwing up.

Ik ben aan het overgeven.

I feel like throwing up.

Ik moet overgeven.

📈 Frequency Metric: The term Tom geeft volgende week zaterdag een feestje. ranks in the top 3% of daily spoken Dutch.

Are you throwing me out?

Gooi je me eruit?

Are you throwing me out?

Smijt je me eruit?

CEFR Difficulty: C1 Advanced

I'm throwing in the towel.

Ik geef het op.

I'm throwing in the towel.

Ik gooi de handdoek in de ring.

🛡️ Content Integrity: Verified by Native Dutch Linguists on Jun 16, 2026.

Tom is throwing a party next Saturday.

Tom geeft volgende week zaterdag een feestje.

Stop throwing pebbles against my window.

Stop met het gooien van kiezels tegen mijn raam.

🎭 Politeness Register: Standard/Neutral. Ik ben aan het kotsen. is safe for both workplace and casual street usage.

I am throwing a lavish party for my sixteenth birthday.

Ik geef een uitbundige fuif voor mijn zestiende verjaardag.

Some of the people in the crowd were throwing beer bottles.

Sommige mensen in de menigte gooiden met bierflesjes.

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "I'm throwing in the towel." directly translates to Ik geef het op., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

The boy liked throwing eggs at people from the window of his flat.

De jongen vond het leuk om eieren naar mensen te gooien vanuit het raam van zijn flat.

We harvested the pumpkins by throwing them to each other and then up to someone on the truck.

We hebben de pompoenen geoogst door ze naar elkaar te gooien en vervolgens naar iemand op de vrachtwagen.

🗣️ Shadowing Drill: Listen to Smijt je me eruit?, wait 1 second, then repeat. Record yourself to compare the intonation.

📖 Semantic Context: "Tom is throwing a party next Saturday."

Primary usage paradigm maps to Polite Interaction situations.

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💡 People Also Ask

How do you say "Ik ben aan het kotsen." in Dutch?

The most natural translation is "I am throwing up.".

How do you say "Ik ben aan het overgeven." in Dutch?

The most natural translation is "I am throwing up.".

How do you say "Ik moet overgeven." in Dutch?

The most natural translation is "I feel like throwing up.".

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