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launch pad [ˈlɔːn(t)ʃpad], launching pad N

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1. launch pad AEROSP:

rampa f de lanzamiento

plataforma f de lanzamiento

2. launch pad (for ideas, career):

the project is not off the launch pad

el proyecto aún no ha despegado

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plataforma f de lanzamiento

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rampa de lanzamiento

plataforma de lanzamiento

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I.pad¹ [Am pæd, Brit pad] N

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2. pad (of paper):

pad

3.1. pad sl, dated:

pad (house)

pad (house)

bulín m RioPl inf

pad (apartment)

pad (apartment)

bulín m RioPl inf

3.2. pad sl, dated (bed):

pad Am

catre m inf

4. pad:

plataforma f de lanzamiento

II.pad¹ <pres part padding; pt, pp padded> [Am pæd, Brit pad] VB trans

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2. pad (expand):

pad essay/film/speech

pad essay/film/speech

meter paja en inf

3. pad Am bill/invoice:

pad

cobrar de más en

pad

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

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1.2. launch:

launch AEROSP, MIL satellite/missile

1.3. launch (throw):

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

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1.1. launch:

launch (of new vessel)

launch (of lifeboat)

lanzamiento m (al agua)

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

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1. launch (motorboat):

lancha f (a motor)

2. launch (on warship):

launching [ˈlɔːn(t)ʃɪŋ] N

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1. launching → launch

2. launching → launch

See also launch², launch¹

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

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1. launch (motorboat):

lancha f (a motor)

2. launch (on warship):

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

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1.2. launch:

launch AEROSP, MIL satellite/missile

1.3. launch (throw):

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

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1.1. launch:

launch (of new vessel)

launch (of lifeboat)

lanzamiento m (al agua)

pad² <pres part padding; pt, pp padded> [Am pæd, Brit pad] VB intr

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launching pad N, launch pad N

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launching pad

rampa f de lanzamiento

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lanzadera (plataforma)

launch(ing) pad

plataforma de lanzamiento

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launching [ˈlɔ:ntʃɪŋ, Am ˈlɑ:ntʃ-] N

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1. launching (act of setting in the water):

2. launching (act of sending forth):

launching of missile

3. launching (beginning):

launching of exhibition, campaign

inauguración f

4. launching (introduction):

launching of book

presentación f

I.launch [lɔ:ntʃ, Am lɑ:ntʃ] -ches N

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1. launch (boat):

2. launch (act of setting in the water):

3. launch (act of sending forth):

launch of missile

4. launch (introduction):

launch of exhibition

inauguración f

launch of book

presentación f

II.launch [lɔ:ntʃ, Am lɑ:ntʃ] -ches VB trans

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1. launch (set in the water):

2. launch (send forth):

launch missile

3. launch (introduce):

launch book

4. launch (start):

launch investigation

launch exhibition

Phrases:

to launch oneself at sb

lanzarse sobre alguien

pad² [pæd] VB intr -dd-

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pad

andar silenciosamente

launch VB

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launch (make a start) intr

launch (make a start) intr

Translations for launching pad in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

I.pad¹ [pæd] -dd- SUBST

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2. pad (of blank):

pad

3. pad (of animal's foot):

pad

almohadilla f (de la pata)

4. pad (sanitary napkin):

pad

5. pad aviat:

pad

6. pad inf (house, flat):

pad

7. pad (water-lily leaf):

pad

hoja f de nenúfar

II.pad¹ [pæd] -dd- VERB vt

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pad

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From afar the unconventional structure looks like a rocket launching pad. en.wikipedia.org

They stated that they plan to use the rights as a launching pad for the company. en.wikipedia.org

It also acted as a launching pad for two projected spin-offs from special episodes. en.wikipedia.org

Camera operator before attempting refuge had remotely activated automatic cameras set around the launching pad that filmed the explosion in detail. en.wikipedia.org

And it really was the launching pad for the story. en.wikipedia.org

It was a launching pad for guerrilla operations in the area. en.wikipedia.org

As a child he showed an interest in mechanics and would often model aircraft, using the local cathedral as a launching pad for his small fixed-wing aircraft replicas. en.wikipedia.org

The song was primarily used as a launching pad for extended improvisation. en.wikipedia.org

It is designed to serve as a launching pad for research and doctoral studies in science and technology. en.wikipedia.org

The timber business soon became his launching pad for greener investment opportunities. en.wikipedia.org

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