asteroid
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The meaning (definition) of the word asteroid
a big space rock that loops around the sun, smaller than a planet
The word asteroid used in a sentence
“My brother drew an asteroid beside the stars on his paper.”
Words that mean the same as asteroid (synonyms)
space rock
The plural of the word asteroid
asteroids
How the word asteroid is said around the world
| French | astéroïde (ahs-tay-ROYD) |
| Spanish | asteroide (ahs-tay-ROHI-thay) |
| Mandarin | 小行星 (shyow sheeng sheeng) |
| Hindi | क्षुद्रग्रह (kshuud-RUG-ruh) |
| Arabic | الكويكب (ahl-KOO-ahy-keeb) |
| Russian | астероид (ahsy-tyee-ROHEET) |
| Portuguese (EU) | asteróide (uhsh-ti-ROY-di) |
| Portuguese (BR) | asteróide (ahs-tay-ROY-jew) |
| Japanese | 小惑星 (shohu-wah-ku-SAY) |
| German | Asteroid (ahs-tay-roh-EET) |
| Urdu | کشودرگرہ (kuh-SHOH-duh-ruh-guh-rah) |
| Punjabi | ਐਸਟਰਾਇਡ (e-suh-tuh-RYD) |
| Korean | 소행성 (soh-ENG-sung) |
| Hebrew | אַסטֵרוֹאִיד (ahs-tay-ROH-eeyd) |
| Greek | αστεροειδής (ahs-tay-rohee-THEES) |
| Dutch | asteroïde (AHS-tee-rohee-duh) |
| Tagalog | asteroid (ahs-tuh-ROHEED) |
| Vietnamese | tiểu hành tinh (TEE-ew hayny teeny) |
| Turkish | asteroit (ahs-tay-ROHIT) |
| Persian | سیارک (sahy-AH-rahk) |
| Polish | asteroida (ahs-te-ROY-dah) |
| Ukrainian | астероїд (ahs-ti-ROH-yeed) |
| Bengali | গ্রহাণু (GROH-ah-noo) |
| Swedish | asteroid (AHS-tuh-roo-eed) |
| Italian | asteroide (ahs-tay-ROY-day) |
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