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Learn Spanish with don Quijote: Palabra del Dia

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Word: Lanzar
(lan-ZAR), verbo
English: To throw
Etymology: Del latín lanceare
Meaning: 1. Impeler con violencia algo, de modo que recorra una distancia, movida del impulso que ha recibido.
2. Soltar, dejar libre.
3. Promover la rápida difusión de algo nuevo.
4. Dar, proferir, exhalar.
Topic:Léxico relacionado con el fútbol
Example:

El RCD Espanyol informó hoy al resto de clubes de la Liga BBVA que esta temporada seguirán con la convicción de no lanzar voluntariamente el balón fuera del terreno de juego cuando haya un futbolista, del propio equipo o del rival, tendido en el césped.

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