launch

launch
I [lɔːntʃ]
nome mar. (anche motor launch) (moto)lancia f.; (for patrolling) (moto)vedetta f.
II [lɔːntʃ]
nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.
III 1. [lɔːntʃ]
verbo transitivo
1) mar. varare [new ship]; calare (in acqua) [lifeboat]
2) (fire) lanciare [rocket] (against, at su)
3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [investigation]; varare [plan]

to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)

4) lanciare [product]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]

3.
verbo riflessivo

to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs

* * *
I 1. [lo:n ] verb
1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.)
2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.)
3) (to throw.)
2. noun
((an) act of launching.)
- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun
(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.)
* * *
launch (1) /lɔ:ntʃ/
n.
1 (naut.) varo: the launch of a new liner, il varo di un nuovo transatlantico
2 (miss.) lancio: launch window, periodo favorevole a un lancio; «finestra» di lancio
3 (market., pubbl.) lancio (di un prodotto, di un libro, ecc.)
4 (comput.) avvio, lancio (di un'applicazione)
● (miss.) launch pad = launching pad ► launching □ (miss.) launch vehicle, vettore spaziale.
launch (2) /lɔ:ntʃ/
n. (naut.)
1 lancia; motolancia
2 (stor.) barcaccia (sui velieri della flotta).
♦ (to) launch /lɔ:ntʃ/
v. t.
1 lanciare (anche fig.); scagliare; (fig.) avviare: to launch a rocket, lanciare un razzo; to launch a threat, lanciare una minaccia; to launch a new product on the market, lanciare un nuovo prodotto sul mercato; to launch an arrow, scagliare una freccia; (miss.) to launch an artificial satellite, lanciare un satellite artificiale
2 (naut.) mettere in acqua, calare in mare (una barca, ecc.)
3 (naut. e fig.) varare: to launch a ship, varare una nave; to launch a new business, varare una nuova impresa commerciale
4 sferrare; vibrare: to launch an attack, sferrare un attacco; to launch a blow, vibrare un colpo
● to launch a counterattack, (mil.) lanciare un contrattacco □ (polit.) to launch one's manifesto, lanciare (o rendere noto) il proprio programma.
* * *
I [lɔːntʃ]
nome mar. (anche motor launch) (moto)lancia f.; (for patrolling) (moto)vedetta f.
II [lɔːntʃ]
nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.
III 1. [lɔːntʃ]
verbo transitivo
1) mar. varare [new ship]; calare (in acqua) [lifeboat]
2) (fire) lanciare [rocket] (against, at su)
3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [investigation]; varare [plan]

to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)

4) lanciare [product]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]

3.
verbo riflessivo

to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs


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