asteroid in Dutch
asteroid in Dutch is asteroïde, planetoïde — asteroid means a rocky body, smaller than a planet, that orbits the sun, mostly found in the belt between Mars and Jupiter.
asteroid in Dutch
asteroïde
(astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
planetoïde
(astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
What does "asteroid" mean?
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noun A rocky body, smaller than a planet, that orbits the sun, mostly found in the belt between Mars and Jupiter.
"Scientists are tracking an asteroid that will pass close to Earth next year."
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asteroid in a sentence
- Scientists are tracking an asteroid that will pass close to Earth next year.
- The spacecraft was sent to collect samples from a distant asteroid.
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What is "asteroid" in Dutch?
"asteroid" in Dutch is asteroïde, planetoïde. asteroid means: A rocky body, smaller than a planet, that orbits the sun, mostly found in the belt between Mars and Jupiter.
How do you use "asteroid" in a sentence?
Example: "Scientists are tracking an asteroid that will pass close to Earth next year." In Dutch, "asteroid" is asteroïde, planetoïde.
Are there other ways to say "asteroid" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "asteroid": asteroïde, planetoïde.
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