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rocket in German

rocket in German is Rakete — rocket means a vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.

rocket in German

Rakete
noun

What does "rocket" mean?

  1. noun A vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
    "Schoolchildren watched the model rocket shoot into the sky and then float back down."
  2. verb To rise, increase, or move very quickly and suddenly.
    "After the advert went online, sales of the little shop rocketed within days."
  3. noun (UK) A peppery salad leaf, known as arugula in American English.
    "I bought a bag of rocket to put on top of the pizza."
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rocket in a sentence

  • Schoolchildren watched the model rocket shoot into the sky and then float back down.
  • The rocket lifted off the launch pad in a cloud of smoke.
  • After the advert went online, sales of the little shop rocketed within days.
  • House prices rocketed after the new train line opened.

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What is "rocket" in German?
"rocket" in German is Rakete. rocket means: A vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
How do you use "rocket" in a sentence?
Example: "Schoolchildren watched the model rocket shoot into the sky and then float back down." In German, "rocket" is Rakete.
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