Meteor
derNounmeteor; shooting star
English translations
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meteor
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleiner Himmelskörper, der in die Erdatmosphäre eindringt und verglüht.
- English meaning
- Meteor
- Synonym
- Sternschnuppe
- German example
- In der Nacht konnte man viele Meteore sehen.
- English example
- Many meteors could be seen at night.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Meteor
- Plural Form
- die Meteore
Related words
- meteorologisch
Meteorological
- meteoritisch
Meteoritic
- Meteorologin
meteorologist (female)
- Meteoritenschauer
A meteor shower is an event in which a large number of meteors can be seen in the night sky within a short period of time.
- Meteoreisen
Meteoritic iron
- Meteorologe
Meteorologist
- Meteorologie
Meteorology
- Eisenmeteorit
Iron meteorite
- Lonsdaleit
Lonsdaleite
- Tektit
A tektite is a glassy object that is thought to have formed by the impact of a meteorite on Earth.
- Schweifsternchen
A minor constellation is a small, lesser-known constellation or asterism not officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
- Wetterfühligkeit
weather sensitivity
- kometenhaft
meteoric
- Sternschnuppe
Shooting star
- Feuerball
Fireball
- Taenit
Taenite is a nickel-iron alloy found in iron meteorites.
- Enstatit
Enstatite is a magnesium-rich chain silicate mineral belonging to the pyroxene group.
- Silberiodid
Silver iodide
- Kamacit
Kamacite
- Grimaldiit
Grimaldiite
- Medicane
Medicane
- Wetterbericht
A weather forecast is a prediction of future weather conditions, including information about temperature, precipitation, wind, and other meteorological elements.
- Wetterfrosch
Weather forecaster, weatherman
- Moldavit
Moldavite
- chondritisch
Chondritic refers to the composition of chondrites, a type of stony meteorite that contains small, round grains (chondrules).
- Hochdruck
High pressure
- Stishovit
Stishovite
- Blähsucht
Bloating
- Bolid
Bolide
- Bolide
bolide, fireball
Example sentences with “Meteor”
Wir sahen einen hellen Meteor am Nachthimmel. (We saw a bright meteor in the night sky.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Meteor masculine or feminine in German?
Meteor is a masculine noun (der Meteor). The plural is 'die Meteore'.