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
A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. [from 17th c.]
satellites
(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?
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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.
- Jupiter has many moons, and each one is a satellite of the planet.
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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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