lanzamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From lanzar +‎ -miento, cognate to Portuguese lançamento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /lanθaˈmjento/ [lãn̟.θaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /lansaˈmjento/ [lãn.saˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: lan‧za‧mien‧to

Noun

lanzamiento m (plural lanzamientos)

1. launch (act of launching)

   Synonym: lance

2. throwing
3. release

Hyponyms

• lanzamiento aéreo, lanzamiento en paracaídas

Derived terms

• lanzamiento de peso
• plataforma de lanzamiento

 

Related terms

• lanzar

 

Further reading

• “lanzamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28