noun🔗ShareLancementThe 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 shipyard prepared for weeks for the massive launches of the new cargo ships. "Le chantier naval s'est préparé pendant des semaines pour les lancements massifs des nouveaux cargos.nauticalvehiclesailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe lancement, le démarrageThe act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.)."The company celebrated the successful launches of its new product line. "L'entreprise a célébré les lancements réussis de sa nouvelle gamme de produits.actioneventbusinesstechnologynauticalmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancement, inaugurationAn event held to celebrate the launch of a ship/vessel, project, a new book, etc.; a launch party."book launch"Lancement de livreeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, projeterTo throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force."The pitcher launches the baseball towards home plate. "Le lanceur lance la balle de baseball vers le marbre.actiontechnologymilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePercer, transpercerTo pierce with, or as with, a lance."The angry customer launches a sharp pen at the cashier in frustration. "Le client en colère transperce le caissier avec un stylo pointu, frustré.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, mettre à l'eauTo 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 marine a lancé un autre navire.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo 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 a lancé plusieurs fusées sans équipage avant de lancer les astronautes de Mercury.spacetechnologyphysicsastronomymilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, démarrer, entreprendreTo 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."Notre entreprise a lancé un nouveau projet.actiontechnologybusinessmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, démarrerTo start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation."Double-click an icon to launch the associated application."Double-cliquez sur une icône pour lancer l'application associée.technologycomputingbusinessactioninternetmachinefunctionplanprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLance, met sur le marchéTo release; to put onto the market for sale"The company launches a new phone model every year. "L'entreprise lance un nouveau modèle de téléphone chaque année.businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, se lancerOf a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off."The space agency launches rockets to study planets. "L'agence spatiale lance des fusées pour étudier les planètes.nauticalspacevehiclemilitarytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, se lancer, démarrer, débuter(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"Se lancer dans une dispute ou une discussion.actionnauticalmilitaryspacetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, démarrer(of a program) To start to operate."After clicking the icon, the application will launch."Après avoir cliqué sur l'icône, l'application se lancera.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa chaloupe de plus grande taille et/ou la plus importante d'un navire de guerre, souvent appelée "chaloupe du capitaine"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 admiral inspected the newly painted launches before the fleet set sail. "L'amiral inspecta les chaloupes nouvellement peintes avant que la flotte ne lève l'ancre.nauticalmilitaryvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnnexeA boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht.""The yacht was anchored offshore, so the guests were taken to it using two launches." "Le yacht était ancré au large, les invités ont donc été emmenés à bord à l'aide de deux annexes.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanot automobileAn open boat of any size powered by steam, petrol, electricity, etc."The wealthy family often used their launches to travel between their island homes. "La famille aisée utilisait souvent ses canots automobiles pour se déplacer entre leurs maisons insulaires.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
