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    Lançait (en. Threw)

    /lɑ̃.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To set an object or a project in motion.
    He was throwing the ball to his friend.
    Il lançait la balle à son ami.
    To start an action or an activity.
    She was launching a new advertising campaign.
    Elle lançait une nouvelle campagne publicitaire.
    To produce a sound or a cry.
    The cat was making meowing sounds.
    Le chat lançait des miaulements.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'lancer', of Gallic origin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to issue a challenge
    To propose a challenge to someone.
    lancer un défi
    to start a project
    To begin a new project.
    lancer un projet
    to make a call
    To make a request or an announcement.
    lancer un appel

    Related Words

    to launch
    Verb meaning to set in motion.
    lancer
    launch
    Action of launching something.
    lancement
    launched
    Adjective describing something that has been launched.
    lancé

    Slang Meanings

    To suggest an idea without preparation.
    He threw that out there, without thinking.
    Il a lancé ça en l'air, sans réfléchir.
    To tell a joke or a quip.
    She delivered a great punchline.
    Elle a lancé une bonne punchline.