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    Lanzaban (en. They threw)

    /lanθaˈβan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To give a push to something so that it moves in the air.
    The children were throwing stones into the lake.
    Los niños lanzaban piedras al lago.
    To start doing something, especially a project or activity.
    The team launched new products every year.
    El equipo lanzaban nuevos productos cada año.
    To expel something forcefully.
    The athlete threw the javelin with great precision.
    El atleta lanzaba la jabalina con gran precisión.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lanzare', meaning to throw.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to drop a bomb
    To make a surprising or impactful comment.
    lanzar una bomba
    to unleash fire
    To speak passionately or angrily.
    lanzar fuego
    to throw down a challenge
    To propose a challenge to someone.
    lanzar un reto

    Related Words

    launch
    Action of throwing something.
    lanzamiento
    thrower
    Person or thing that throws.
    lanzador
    to throw
    Action of sending something into the air.
    lanzar

    Slang Meanings

    To give someone a nudge to act.
    They were throwing ideas at him to get him to decide.
    Le lanzaban ideas para que se decidiera.
    To organize an event quickly.
    They were launching the party in a couple of days.
    Lanzaban la fiesta en un par de días.