satellite in Dutch
satellite in Dutch is satelliet, kunstmaan, satellietstaat — satellite means a man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.
satellite in Dutch
satelliet
A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. [from 20th c.]
kunstmaan
A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. [from 20th c.]
satellietstaat
A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body. [from 19th c.]
What does "satellite" mean?
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noun A man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.
"The weather forecast relies on images from a satellite."
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noun A natural body, such as a moon, that orbits a larger one.
"The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite."
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noun A smaller place or group that depends on, or is controlled by, a larger one.
"The town grew into a satellite of the nearby city."
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satellite in a sentence
- The weather forecast relies on images from a satellite.
- Engineers launched a new communications satellite into orbit.
- The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.
- The town grew into a satellite of the nearby city.
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What is "satellite" in Dutch?
"satellite" in Dutch is satelliet, kunstmaan, satellietstaat. satellite means: A man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.
How do you use "satellite" in a sentence?
Example: "The weather forecast relies on images from a satellite." In Dutch, "satellite" is satelliet, kunstmaan, satellietstaat.
Are there other ways to say "satellite" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "satellite": satelliet, kunstmaan, satellietstaat.
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