lanciare.
to throw; to sling; to launch
Meaning & usage
to throw; to sling; to launch
to set off or trigger at full speed (of animals)
lanciare i cani all'inseguimento del ladro
to launch (a new product, etc.)
to impetuously utter
lanciare un grido
to spotlight (someone) (or otherwise direct to the public eye)
lanciare un attore
to direct or address
lanciare un occhiataccia a lui
to introduce someone to a new environment or field
la madre l'ha lanciato nel campo biologico
to strongly or loudly propose
lanciare una proposta
to pierce
to torment
Where this word comes from
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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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.