satellite in Latin

satellite in Latin is satelles planētae, satellites — satellite means a man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.

satellite in Latin

satelles planētae

noun

A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. [from 17th c.]

satellites

noun

(now, _, rare) An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman. [from 16th c.]

What does "satellite" mean?

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."
noun A natural body, such as a moon, that orbits a larger one.
"The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Latin

moon probe

Common Latin translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "satellite" in Latin?

"satellite" in Latin is satelles planētae, satellites. 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 Latin, "satellite" is satelles planētae, satellites.

Are there other ways to say "satellite" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "satellite": satelles planētae, satellites.

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