運転手は運転台からもんどり打って投げ出された。

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English Translation

The driver was thrown from his seat head over heels.

Furigana

運転手(うんてんしゅ)は運転台(うんてんだい)からもんどり打(う)って投(な)げ出(だ)された。

Romanji

Untenshu wa untendai kara mondori utte nagedasareta.

Words

運転手 (うんてんしゅ)

driver; chauffeur

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

運転台 (うんてんだい)

driver's seat

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

翻筋斗 (もんどり、もどり)

somersault

打つ (うつ)

to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress; to touch; to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject; to type; to send; to transmit; to insert; to write in; to mark; to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare; to till (soil); to sprinkle; to throw; to cast; to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.); to pay (a deposit, etc.); to visit (on a pilgrimage); to line (a coat); to bind (a criminal)

投げ出す (なげだす)

to throw down; to throw out; to stretch out (one's legs); to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously; to sacrifice (e.g. one's life); to start to throw