jettison

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• Australian: /ˈd͡ʒɛɾəsən/
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• Australian: /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsən/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsn̩/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /-zn̩/
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• US: /ˈdʒɛd.ə.s(ə)n/
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• US: /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsn̩/
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From Anglo-Norman getteson, from Old French getaison, from geter, jeter (modern French: would be *jetaison like pendaison); possibly from a Vulgar Latin *iectātiō, from *iectātus < iectāre, from Latin iactō. Doublet of jetsam.

78 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 拋棄 /抛弃 (pāoqì) — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Danish: ballast — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Dutch: ballast — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Finnish: painolasti — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• French: lest — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Georgian: გემიდან ტვირთის გადაყრა (gemidan ṭvirtis gadaq̇ra) — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Georgian: გემიდან ტვირთის მოშორება (gemidan ṭvirtis mošoreba) — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• German: Ballast — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Hungarian: ballaszt — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Polish: balast — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Portuguese: lastro — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Russian: балла́ст (ballást) — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Tagalog: taponlulan — collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon
• Danish: losning — the action of jettisoning items
• Dutch: prijsgeven — the action of jettisoning items
• Dutch: opgeven — the action of jettisoning items
• Dutch: overboordgooien — the action of jettisoning items
• French: délestage — the action of jettisoning items
• French: largage — the action of jettisoning items
• Georgian: გადაყრა (gadaq̇ra) — the action of jettisoning items
• German: Abwerfen — the action of jettisoning items
• Hebrew: הֲטָלָה לַיָּם (hatala layam) — the action of jettisoning items
• Norwegian: hive — the action of jettisoning items
• Polish: wyrzucenie — the action of jettisoning items
• Polish: zrzut — the action of jettisoning items
• Russian: сброс (sbros) — the action of jettisoning items
• Russian: выбра́сывание (vybrásyvanije) — the action of jettisoning items
• Czech: odhodit — to eject from a boat
• Danish: losse — to eject from a boat
• Danish: kaste over bord — to eject from a boat
• Danish: smide over bord — to eject from a boat
• Dutch: lozen — to eject from a boat
• Dutch: overboord werpen — to eject from a boat
• Finnish: heittää yli laidan — to eject from a boat
• French: délester — to eject from a boat
• French: larguer — to eject from a boat
• French: jeter par-dessus bord — to eject from a boat
• German: über Bord werfen — to eject from a boat
• German: Ballast abwerfen — to eject from a boat
• German: abwerfen — to eject from a boat
• Hebrew: הֵטִיל לַיָּם (hetil layam) — to eject from a boat
• Hungarian: kidob — to eject from a boat
• Hungarian: kihajít — to eject from a boat
• Italian: gettare in mare — to eject from a boat
• Norwegian Bokmål: kaste overbord — to eject from a boat
• Norwegian Bokmål: kaste på sjøen — to eject from a boat
• Polish: wyrzucać za burtę — to eject from a boat
• Polish: wyrzucić za burtę — to eject from a boat
• Portuguese: deslastrar — to eject from a boat
• Russian: сбра́сывать (sbrásyvatʹ) — to eject from a boat
• Russian: сбро́сить (sbrósitʹ) — to eject from a boat
• Spanish: echar del — to eject from a boat
• Tagalog: taponlulanin — to eject from a boat
• Czech: zbavit se — to let go or get rid of
• Czech: odhodit — to let go or get rid of
• Czech: upustit — to let go or get rid of
• Czech: opustit — to let go or get rid of
• Czech: zanechat — to let go or get rid of
• Dutch: van de hand doen — to let go or get rid of
• Dutch: achterlaten — to let go or get rid of
• French: se débarrasser — to let go or get rid of
• French: abandonner — to let go or get rid of
• French: balancer — to let go or get rid of
• German: loswerden — to let go or get rid of
• Hungarian: megszabadul — to let go or get rid of
• Hungarian: sutba dob — to let go or get rid of
• Italian: gettare — to let go or get rid of
• Italian: buttare — to let go or get rid of
• Italian: espellere — to let go or get rid of
• Māori: ākiri — to let go or get rid of
• Norwegian Bokmål: kvitte seg med — to let go or get rid of
• Norwegian Bokmål: kaste — to let go or get rid of
• Polish: wyrzucać za burtę — to let go or get rid of
• Polish: wyrzucić za burtę — to let go or get rid of
• Portuguese: jogar fora — to let go or get rid of
• Portuguese: livrar-se de — to let go or get rid of
• Russian: выбра́сывать (vybrásyvatʹ) — to let go or get rid of
• Russian: вы́бросить (výbrositʹ) — to let go or get rid of