orbite

/ɔʁ.bit/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les orbites

Meaning

  1. orbit

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

sphère

Close — figuratively, a "sphere" and an "orbit" of influence overlap.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

órbita

órbita is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "orbit."

Practice

1 What does orbite mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le satellite reste en ___ autour de la Terre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches orbite?

noun

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