This is the 10214th most frequent Spanish word.
cohete
Rocket.
Here, 'cohete' is used to refer to a space rocket or spacecraft.
El cohete despegó al espacio a las nueve en punto.
The rocket launched into space at nine o'clock.
In this context, 'cohete' is used to refer to a firework, often used during festivities.
Durante la celebración, lanzaron un cohete al cielo nocturno.
During the celebration, they launched a firework into the night sky.
Here, 'cohete' is used metaphorically to describe someone or something very fast.