satélite

Galician

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

satélite m (plural satélites)

satellite

See also

lúa

Portuguese

Etymology

From Middle French satellite (“follower, attendant”), from Latin satellitem, accusative of satelles (“attendant, guard”), from Etruscan *𐌔𐌀𐌕𐌍𐌀𐌋 (*satnal).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈtɛ.li.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈtɛ.li.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈtɛ.li.t(ɨ)/

(Nordestino) IPA^(key): /sa.ˈtɛ.li.ti/

Noun

satélite m (plural satélites)

satellite (object orbiting a celestial object)

Related terms

astro, lua, órbita, planeta

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin satelles (genitive singular satellitis).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /saˈtelite/ [saˈt̪e.li.t̪e]
Audio (Colombia) (file)
Rhymes: -elite
Syllabification: sa‧té‧li‧te

Noun

satélite m (plural satélites)

satellite

Derived terms

satelital

Related terms

Further reading

“satélite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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