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orbit in Irish

orbit in Irish is fithisigh — 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 Irish

fithisigh
verb
(astronomy, transitive) To circle or revolve around another object or position.

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.
    "The satellite was launched into orbit around the Earth."
  2. 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."
  3. verb To move in a circular or curved path around something.
    "The moon orbits the Earth roughly every 27 days."
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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.

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What is "orbit" in Irish?

"orbit" in Irish is fithisigh. 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 Irish, "orbit" is fithisigh.

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