lanciare
Meaning
- (transitive) to throw; to sling; to launch
- (transitive) to set off or trigger at full speed (of animals)
- (figuratively, transitive) to launch (a new product, etc.)
- (transitive) to impetuously utter
- (transitive) to spotlight (someone) (or otherwise direct to the public eye)
- (transitive) to direct or address
- (transitive) to introduce someone to a new environment or field
- (transitive) to strongly or loudly propose
- (archaic, transitive) to pierce
- (archaic, transitive) to torment
Concepts
Synonyms
far volare
fi’nnà
tirare sassi
lanciare la boleadora
tirare con la fionda
buttare sotto
tirà
far girare
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
lan‧cià‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lanˈt͡ʃa.re/
Etymology
From Late Latin lanceāre, from Latin lancea. Compare Catalan llançar, French lancer, Occitan and Portuguese lançar, Spanish lanzar, English launch (via Northern Old French).
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