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The surface or structure from which a launch is made.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A starting point.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: launching pad, launchpad, launch area, pad
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Broader terms: platform
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Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
plataforma de llançament
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Chinese Mandarin:
發射臺 /发射台
(fāshètái)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Chinese Mandarin:
發射站 /发射站
(fāshèzhàn)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Danish:
affyringsrampe
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Danish:
afskydningsrampe
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Finnish:
laukaisualusta
— the surface from which a launch is made
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French:
aire de lancement
— the surface from which a launch is made
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French:
rampe de lancement
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
გამშვები ბაქანი
(gamšvebi bakani)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
სასტარტო მოედანი
(sasṭarṭo moedani)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
გამშვები პლატფორმა
(gamšvebi ṗlaṭporma)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
სასტარტო პლატფორმა
(sasṭarṭo ṗlaṭporma)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
გამშვები მოედანი
(gamšvebi moedani)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Georgian:
სასტარტო ბაქანი
(sasṭarṭo bakani)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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German:
Startrampe
— the surface from which a launch is made
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German:
Abschussrampe
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hindi:
प्रक्षेपण स्थल
(prakṣepaṇ sthal)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
rakétaindító állvány
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
indítóállvány
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
indítóállás
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
kilövőplatform
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
kilövőállás
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
rakétaindító
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Hungarian:
rakétakilövő
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Indonesian:
landasan peluncuran
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Irish:
ceap lainseála
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Irish:
ionad lainseála
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Italian:
piattaforma di lancio
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Italian:
rampa di lancio
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Japanese:
発射台
(hasshadai)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Korean:
발사대
(balsadae)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Polish:
wyrzutnia rakietowa
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Romanian:
rampă de lansare
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Russian:
ста́ртовая площа́дка
(stártovaja ploščádka)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Russian:
ста́ртовая платфо́рма
(stártovaja platfórma)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Russian:
пусково́й стол
(puskovój stol)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Spanish:
plataforma de lanzamiento
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Swedish:
startramp
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Swedish:
startplatta
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Tagalog:
bunsuran
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Thai:
แท่นปล่อยจรวด
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Thai:
ฐานปล่อยจรวด
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Turkish:
fırlatma rampası
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Ukrainian:
ста́ртовий майда́нчик
(stártovyj majdánčyk)
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Vietnamese:
bệ phóng
— the surface from which a launch is made
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Welsh:
safle lansio
— the surface from which a launch is made