launch vehicle in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for launch vehicle in the English»Italian Dictionary

launch vehicle [Am lɔntʃ ˈviˌhɪkəl, ˈviəkəl] N AVIAT

launch vehicle

veicolo m di lancio

Translations for launch vehicle in the English»Italian Dictionary

vehicle [Brit ˈviːɪk(ə)l, Am ˈviək(ə)l, ˈviˌhɪk(ə)l] N

1. vehicle MOTOR:

vehicle

veicolo m

“closed to vehicles”

“circolazione vietata ai veicoli”

unsuitable for wide, high vehicles

vietato il transito ai veicoli larghi, alti

2. vehicle:

vehicle PHARM, CHEM

veicolo m

3. vehicle (medium of communication):

vehicle

mezzo m

vehicle

veicolo m (for di)

4. vehicle CINE, THEAT (showcase):

to be a vehicle for sb

essere un trampolino di lancio per qn

I.launch¹ [Brit lɔːn(t)ʃ, Am lɔn(t)ʃ, lɑn(t)ʃ] N

launch (setting in motion) (of new boat)

varo m

launch (of rocket, satellite)

lancio m

launch (of dinghy, lifeboat)

messa f in acqua

launch COMM (of campaign, product, publication)

lancio m

II.launch¹ [Brit lɔːn(t)ʃ, Am lɔn(t)ʃ, lɑn(t)ʃ] VB trans

1. launch NAUT:

launch new ship

varare

launch dinghy, lifeboat

calare (in acqua)

2. launch (fire):

launch missile, rocket

lanciare (against, at su)

air-, sea-launched

lanciato da un velivolo, da un'imbarcazione

3. launch (start):

launch campaign, career, company, hunt, project

lanciare

launch career

cominciare

launch company, project

avviare

launch investigation

aprire, avviare

launch plan

varare

to launch an attack on sb, sth

sferrare un attacco contro qn, qc also fig

4. launch COMM:

launch magazine, product, range

lanciare

III.launch¹ [Brit lɔːn(t)ʃ, Am lɔn(t)ʃ, lɑn(t)ʃ] VB intr

to launch (forth) into description, story

lanciarsi in

to launch (forth) into chorus, song

attaccare

IV.to launch oneself VB refl

to launch oneself at sb, sth

lanciarsi or scagliarsi contro qn, qc

launch² [Brit lɔːn(t)ʃ, Am lɔn(t)ʃ, lɑn(t)ʃ] N

also motor launch NAUT

(moto)lancia f

also motor launch (for patrolling)

(moto)vedetta f

customs', police launch

vedetta della dogana, della polizia

launch vehicle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for launch vehicle in the English»Italian Dictionary

vehicle [ˈvi:·ə·kl] N

1. vehicle (for transporting):

vehicle

veicolo m

motor vehicle

veicolo a motore

motor vehicle

automezzo m

2. vehicle (channel, means of expression):

vehicle

mezzo m

to be a vehicle for sth

essere un mezzo di qc

I.launch <-ches> [lɔ:ntʃ] N

1. launch (boat):

launch

lancia f

2. launch of a boat:

launch

varo m

3. launch of a missile:

launch

lancio m

4. launch (introduction):

launch of exhibition

inaugurazione f

launch of book

presentazione f

II.launch [lɔ:ntʃ] VB trans

1. launch (set in the water):

launch

varare

2. launch (set in motion):

launch missile

lanciare

3. launch (introduce):

launch book

presentare

4. launch (start):

launch investigation

avviare

launch exhibition

inaugurare

Phrases:

to launch oneself at sb

lanciarsi su qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The single or multistage rocket without the payload is referred to as a launch vehicle.

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The umbilical structure has propellant loading, gas, power, and communication links to the launch vehicle.

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A launch vehicle that uses hypergolic propellant must therefore carry a greater mass of fuel than one that uses these cryogenic fuels.

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This caused the engine shutdown and initiation of the autosafe mechanism on the launch vehicle.

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The antenna reflector was furled during launch under the launch vehicle fairing, and was deployed in orbit much like an umbrella.

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There it was reconfigured to serve as a launch vehicle for air dropped scale models of experimental aircraft.

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Usually the launch vehicle itself is a rocket lifting off from a launch pad on land.

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The upper deck -- the location of the former drill floor -- was rebuilt to accommodate the launch pad and launch vehicle service hangar.

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After the spacecraft separated from the launch vehicle, the yo-yo despin subsystem slowed spacecraft rotation.

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It failed to reach the orbit as it was lost by falling into ocean due to malfunction of the launch vehicle's last stage 12 minutes and 12 seconds after lift-off.

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