No. 10,214 in Spanish
cohete
Rocket.
In a sentence
El cohete despegó al espacio a las nueve en punto.
The rocket launched into space at nine o'clock.
Here, 'cohete' is used to refer to a space rocket or spacecraft.
Durante la celebración, lanzaron un cohete al cielo nocturno.
During the celebration, they launched a firework into the night sky.
In this context, 'cohete' is used to refer to a firework, often used during festivities.
Mi amigo corre tan rápido que parece un cohete.
My friend runs so fast he looks like a rocket.
Here, 'cohete' is used metaphorically to describe someone or something very fast.
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