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orbit in Catalan

orbit in Catalan is òrbita, orbitar, posar en òrbita — 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 Catalan

òrbita
noun
(pinball) A path for the ball on the outer edge of the playfield, usually connected so that the ball entering in one end will come out of the other.
orbitar
verb
(astronomy, transitive) To circle or revolve around another object or position.
posar en òrbita
verb
(transitive) To place an object (e.g. a satellite) into an orbit around a planet.

What does "orbit" mean?

  1. noun The curved path an object follows as it travels around another body due to gravity, such as a planet around the sun.
    "Astronomers can predict the orbit of a comet many years ahead."
  2. noun A sphere of influence, activity, or interest that surrounds someone or something.
    "After the move, my cousin quickly became part of the orbit of local artists."
  3. verb To move in a circular or curved path around something.
    "Several small moons orbit the giant planet at different distances."
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orbit in a sentence

  • Astronomers can predict the orbit of a comet many years ahead.
  • The telescope stays in a steady orbit high above the clouds.
  • After the move, my cousin quickly became part of the orbit of local artists.
  • Few outsiders ever enter the orbit of the royal family's closest advisers.

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What is "orbit" in Catalan?
"orbit" in Catalan is òrbita, orbitar, posar en òrbita. 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: "Astronomers can predict the orbit of a comet many years ahead." In Catalan, "orbit" is òrbita, orbitar, posar en òrbita.
Are there other ways to say "orbit" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 3 translations listed for "orbit": òrbita, orbitar, posar en òrbita.
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