noun🔗ShareBotaduraThe movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. (Compare: to splash a ship.)"The ship's launch was delayed because of high winds. "La botadura del barco se retrasó debido a los fuertes vientos.nauticalvehiclesailingindustryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoThe act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.)."The launch of the new school library was a big event. "El lanzamiento de la nueva biblioteca escolar fue un gran evento.actionbusinessnauticaltechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamiento, inauguraciónAn event held to celebrate the launch of a ship/vessel, project, a new book, etc.; a launch party."book launch"Lanzamiento de libroevententertainmentbusinessnauticalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force."The pitcher launched the baseball with all his might. "El lanzador lanzó la pelota de béisbol con todas sus fuerzas.actionphysicsmilitaryweaponessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, clavarTo pierce with, or as with, a lance."The knight bravely launched his lance at the enemy, hoping to pierce his armor. "El caballero lanzó valientemente su lanza al enemigo, esperando perforar su armadura.weaponactionmilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBotar, lanzarTo cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat."The navy launched another ship."La marina botó otro barco.nauticalsailingvehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground."NASA launched several unmanned rockets before launching any of the Mercury astronauts."La NASA lanzó varios cohetes no tripulados antes de lanzar a los astronautas de Mercury.technologyspacemilitaryscienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, iniciar, poner en marchaTo send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation"Our business launched a new project."Nuestro negocio lanzó un nuevo proyecto.actionbusinesstechnologymilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIniciar, ejecutarTo start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation."Double-click an icon to launch the associated application."Haz doble clic en un icono para iniciar la aplicación asociada.technologycomputingbusinessactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, poner a la ventaTo release; to put onto the market for sale"The company launched their new smartphone model next week. "La empresa lanzará su nuevo modelo de teléfono inteligente la semana que viene.businesstechnologycommerceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, botarOf a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off."The rocket launched into the sky, carrying the astronauts toward the moon. "El cohete se lanzó al cielo, llevando a los astronautas hacia la luna.nauticalspacevehiclesailingtechnologymilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, iniciar, empezar(often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin."to launch into an argument or discussion"lanzarse a una discusión o debateactionnauticalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIniciar, ejecutar(of a program) To start to operate."After clicking the icon, the application will launch."Después de hacer clic en el icono, la aplicación se iniciará.computingtechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa lancha, la embarcación más grande e importante de un buque de guerra, a menudo llamada "lancha del capitán"The boat of the largest size and/or of most importance belonging to a ship of war, and often called the "captain's boat" or "captain's launch"."The captain's launch was the largest boat on the warship, used for transporting officers. "La lancha del capitán era la embarcación más grande del buque de guerra, utilizada para transportar a los oficiales.nauticalmilitaryvehiclesailingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanchaA boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht."The hotel staff used the launch to take guests to and from the yacht moored in the harbor. "El personal del hotel utilizó la lancha para llevar a los huéspedes hacia y desde el yate amarrado en el puerto.nauticalvehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancha, boteAn open boat of any size powered by steam, petrol, electricity, etc."The old launch chugged slowly down the river, carrying the family to their summer cabin. "La vieja lancha avanzaba lentamente por el río, llevando a la familia a su cabaña de verano.nauticalvehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading