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English to Spanish Dictionary

satellite Meaning in Spanish (satellite significado en español)

satélite
satélite in English:satellite
Phonetic:saˈtelite
Plural: satellites
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de satellite en español es satélite. (Cuerpo celeste que orbita alrededor de un planeta, o un objeto artificial lanzado al espacio para orbitar la Tierra u otro cuerpo celeste.)

Definitions of Satellite

  1. 1
    noun
    satélite

    A celestial body orbiting a planet or an artificial object launched into space to orbit the Earth or another celestial body.

    Cuerpo celeste que orbita alrededor de un planeta, o un objeto artificial lanzado al espacio para orbitar la Tierra u otro cuerpo celeste.

  2. 2
    noun
    satélite

    A country or state that is politically or economically dependent on and controlled by a more powerful country.

    País o estado que depende política o económicamente y está controlado por un país más poderoso.

Example Sentences

“The Earth has one natural satellite, the Moon.”

La Tierra tiene un satélite natural, la Luna.

“Many communication satellites orbit our planet.”

Muchos satélites de comunicación orbitan nuestro planeta.

“The country was considered a satellite state of the larger empire.”

El país era considerado un estado satélite del imperio más grande.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In English:

moonorbiter

Inflected Word Forms

gerundsatelliting
nounsatellite dish
nounsatellite town

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

satellite statecollocation

A country that is formally independent but largely under the influence or control of another more powerful country.

satellite towncollocation

A smaller municipality or urban area that is adjacent to a larger city and is economically and socially dependent on it.