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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (weaponry)

a. el lanzador

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The insurgents fired at the helicopter using a mortar launcher.Los insurgentes dispararon al helicóptero usando un lanzador de mortero.

b. la lanzadera

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

In anticipation of a possible attack, the military has lined up missile launchers along the border.En previsión de un posible ataque, los militares han alineado lanzaderas de misiles a lo largo de la frontera.

c. el lanzamisiles

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Satellite imagery shows that the enemy has moved their launchers.Las imágenes del satélite muestran que el enemigo ha movido sus lanzamisiles.

d. el lanzacohetes

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The soldier used a launcher to blow up a tank.El soldado usó un lanzacohetes para volar un tanque.

2. (aviation)

a. el lanzacohetes

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The company has pioneered the use of a lower-cost launcher to get satellites into orbit.La compañía ha sido pionera en el uso de un lanzacohetes de más bajo costo para poner satélites en órbita.

3. (computing)

a. el iniciador

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The app launcher is easily customized.El iniciador de aplicaciones se personaliza fácilmente.

b. el selector

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The program launcher easily launches the programs I use most often with simple keystrokes.El selector del programas inicia fácilmente los programas que utilizo más a menudo con simples combinaciones de teclas.

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