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How to Say "they launched" in Spanish

The Spanish word forthey launchedis dispararonC1 level.

English → SpanishC1
verbC1formal
into action
A shiny gold coin is strapped securely to a miniature rocket, which is rapidly launching straight up into a blue sky, leaving a trail of fire and smoke.

Examples

Después de la crisis, los precios de la vivienda se dispararon.

After the crisis, housing prices skyrocketed.

Sus acciones en la bolsa se dispararon al conocerse la noticia.

Their stocks soared when the news broke.

Used Reflexively

This meaning often uses the word 'se' before the verb ('se dispararon') to show that the thing itself (the prices, the enthusiasm) went up suddenly.

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