erdnah

near-Earth

English translations

  1. 01

    hand

Word details

German meaning
Erdnah bedeutet, sich in der Nähe der Erdoberfläche oder der Erde befindlich.
English meaning
Near-Earth, meaning located close to the Earth's surface or the Earth.
Synonym
bodennah
German example
Die erdnahen Asteroiden werden von Astronomen genau beobachtet.
English example
Near-Earth asteroids are closely monitored by astronomers.
Comparative
erdnaherSuperlative: am erdnahesten

Example sentences with “erdnah”

  1. Ein erdnaher Asteroid wurde entdeckt. (A near-Earth asteroid was discovered.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'erdnah' used for space?

Yes, it is standard terminology for objects close to Earth's orbit.