Thrower
Definition
A noun or adjective designating a person specialized in or a technical device designed for launching, propelling, or throwing an object, a projectile, or a substance into space. In sports, it indicates an athlete competing in throwing events (javelin, discus, hammer, shot put) or the player who throws the ball back into play, while in military or industrial terminology, it refers to mechanical installations or weapons intended for projecting loads at a distance.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Thrower
- Launcher
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Masculine noun, regular plural and definite structural variations. |
| Formation | Agent noun derived from the verb 'arunca' with the functional suffix '-ător'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.run.kə.ˈtor] |
| Source | Academic Dictionary of Romanian Derivational Morphology |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Tânărul aruncător de suliță a stabilit un nou record național în cadrul competiției desfășurate pe stadionul olimpic.
EN: The young javelin thrower set a new national record during the competition held at the olympic stadium.
RO: Echipa de intervenție a utilizat un aruncător de apă cu presiune ridicată pentru a dispersa materialele periculoase blocate.
EN: The intervention team used a high-pressure water launcher to disperse the blocked hazardous materials.
RO: Fiecare mecanism automat include un braț aruncător conceput pentru a elimina piesele defecte de pe banda de asamblare.
EN: Each automated mechanism includes a thrower arm designed to eliminate defective parts from the assembly line.
Idioms & Phrases
Aruncător de flăcări / Flamethrower
RO: Dispozitiv militar sau industrial de propulsie utilizat pentru a proiecta un jet continuu de lichid aprins la distanță.
EN: A military or industrial propulsion device used to project a continuous stream of ignited liquid at a distance.
Aruncător de mine / Mortar (weapon)
RO: Armă de artilerie cu țeavă scurtă, destinată să execute trageri curbate pentru a distruge adăposturile inamice.
EN: A short-barreled artillery weapon designed to execute curved firing to destroy enemy shelters.
Aruncător la țintă / Target thrower / Sharp shooter
RO: Sintagmă care descrie un sistem sau o persoană cu o precizie geometrică deosebită în plasarea obiectelor lansate.
EN: A phrase describing a system or a person with exceptional geometric precision in placing launched objects.
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