stone's throw (short distance)
çekim: çoğul Katzensprünge · tamlayan Katzensprunges
eş: Steinwurf
köken: Katze + -n- + Sprung, literally “a cat's jump”
Die Staatsoper ist nur einen Katzensprung von meiner Wohnung entfernt.
a stone's throw away, nearby, around the corner (at a short distance)
eş: à quelques pas
köken: Literally, “two steps away”.
a very short distance; a stone's throw
fai due passi con il cane!
la caffetteria è a due passi
een kleine afstand (die met een schot van een boog is te overbruggen)
50 steg; 40 to 50 metre
çekim: çoğul stenkasts · tamlayan stenkasts
köken: sten + kast, from Old Swedish stenkast
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rzut, beret. · alternative form of o rzut beretem
eş: blisko, bliziutko, dwa kroki, na miejscu, niedaleko, nieopodal
köken: Literally, “at a beret's throw”.
stone's throw (short distance)
çekim: çoğul kivenheitot · tamlayan kivenheiton
köken: kiven (“stone's”, genitive) + heitto (“throw”)
Vain kivenheiton päässä keskustasta!
a blow with a pebble · stone's throw (short distance) · insult
çekim: çoğul pedradas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese pedrada (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from pedra (“stone”) + -ada.