launch in Finnish
launch in Finnish is vesillelasku, kapteenin vene, laukaisu — launch means to send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
launch in Finnish
vesillelasku
The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. (Compare: to splash a ship.)
kapteenin vene
(nautical) The boat of the largest size and/or of most importance belonging to a ship of war, and often called the "captain's boat" or "captain's launch".
laukaisu
The act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.).
yhteysvene
(nautical) A boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht.
avovene
(nautical) An open boat of any size powered by steam, petrol, electricity, etc.
heittää
(transitive) To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
laukaista
(transitive) To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
laskea vesille
(transitive) To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
lanseerata
(transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
tuoda markkinoille
(transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
What does "launch" mean?
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verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
"NASA launched the satellite into orbit early this morning."
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verb To start something new, such as a business, product, or campaign.
"The company launched its new app to mixed reviews."
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noun The act of starting or introducing something new, or of sending a vessel or rocket into motion.
"Thousands watched the rocket launch live online."
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noun A large motorboat, especially one used to ferry people to and from a larger ship.
"A small launch carried passengers from the cruise ship to the harbor."
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launch in a sentence
- NASA launched the satellite into orbit early this morning.
- The shipyard launched the new ferry with a bottle of champagne against its bow.
- The company launched its new app to mixed reviews.
- Thousands watched the rocket launch live online.
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What is "launch" in Finnish?
"launch" in Finnish is vesillelasku, kapteenin vene, laukaisu. launch means: To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
How do you use "launch" in a sentence?
Example: "NASA launched the satellite into orbit early this morning." In Finnish, "launch" is vesillelasku, kapteenin vene, laukaisu.
Are there other ways to say "launch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "launch": vesillelasku, kapteenin vene, laukaisu, yhteysvene, avovene, heittää.
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