orbit in Afrikaans
orbit in Afrikaans is wentelbaan — orbit means the curved path an object follows as it travels around another body due to gravity, such as a planet around the sun.
orbit in Afrikaans
wentelbaan
path of one object around another
What does "orbit" mean?
-
noun The curved path an object follows as it travels around another body due to gravity, such as a planet around the sun.
"The satellite was launched into orbit around the Earth."
-
noun A sphere of influence, activity, or interest that surrounds someone or something.
"The young musician was drawn into the orbit of the city's biggest producers."
-
verb To move in a circular or curved path around something.
"The moon orbits the Earth roughly every 27 days."
orbit in a sentence
- The satellite was launched into orbit around the Earth.
- The young musician was drawn into the orbit of the city's biggest producers.
- The moon orbits the Earth roughly every 27 days.
Common Afrikaans translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "orbit" in Afrikaans?
"orbit" in Afrikaans is wentelbaan. orbit means: The curved path an object follows as it travels around another body due to gravity, such as a planet around the sun.
How do you use "orbit" in a sentence?
Example: "The satellite was launched into orbit around the Earth." In Afrikaans, "orbit" is wentelbaan.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.