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slam

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The meaning (definition) of the word slam

to hit or throw something down hard and fast

The word slam used in a sentence

“I jump up and slam the ball down on the sand.”

Words that mean the opposite of slam (antonyms)

tap

How the word slam is said around the world

Frenchclaquer (klah-KAY)
Spanishgolpear (gohl-peh-AHR)
Mandarin猛砸 (muhng dzah)
Hindiपटकना (pa-TUK-naa)
Arabicيَضْرِبُ بِقُوَّةٍ (YAD-rib bi-KOO-wah)
Russianшвырять (shvih-RYAHT)
Portuguese (EU)atirar com força (uh-tee-RAHR kong FOR-sah)
Portuguese (BR)bater (bah-TEHR)
Japaneseたたきつける (tah-tah-kee-tsoo-KEH-roo)
Germanknallen (KNAHL-en)
Urduپٹخنا (pa-TAKH-na)
Punjabiਪਟਕਣਾ (puh-TUK-nah)
Korean내리치다 (nay-ree-CHEE-dah)
Hebrewלהטיח (leh-hah-TEE-akh)
Greekκοπανάω (koh-pah-NAH-oh)
Dutchsmakken (SMAH-kuhn)
Tagalogihampas (ee-hahm-PAHS)
Vietnameseđập mạnh (dup MAHNY)
Turkishçarpmak (charp-MAHK)
Persianمحکم کوبیدن (moh-KAM koo-bee-DAN)
Polishcisnąć (CHEES-nonch)
Ukrainianгепати (HEH-pah-tih)
Bengaliআছড়ে মারা (ACH-ray MA-ra)
Swedishdunka (DUUNG-kah)
Italiansbattere (ZBAHT-teh-reh)

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slam - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids