lancer in French: to throw, to launch (verb)

Translation

to throw, to launch

Word origin

From Late Latin lanceare ('to wield or throw a lance'), from Latin lancea ('a light spear, lance'). The same root gave English lance.

Verb type-er regular

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Person	Present	Imperfect	Past historic	Future	Conditional
je	lance	lancais	lancai	lancerai	lancerais
tu	lances	lancais	lancas	lanceras	lancerais
il/elle	lance	lancait	lanca	lancera	lancerait
nous	lancons	lancions	lancâmes	lancerons	lancerions
vous	lancez	lanciez	lancâtes	lancerez	lanceriez
ils/elles	lancent	lancaient	lancèrent	lanceront	lanceraient

.

He can throw the ball very far.

.

We are going to launch a new project next week.

caillou l'.

You must not throw that stone into the water.

.

She has just launched her business in Paris.

jouets l'.

The dog likes to throw his toys in the air.

jeter

to throw; to throw away

tirer

to pull; to shoot

envoyer

to send

commencer

to begin, to start

donner

to give

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