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probe

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The meaning (definition) of the word probe

a small robot craft sent far away to explore

The word probe used in a sentence

“The probe sent back pictures of a faraway moon”

How the word probe is said around the world

Frenchsonde spatiale (sond spa-SYAL)
Spanishsonda (SOHN-dah)
Mandarin探测器 (tahn tsuh chee)
Hindiखोजी यान (KHOH-jee YAAN)
Arabicمِسْبار فَضائِيّ (mis-BAAR fa-DAA-ee)
Russianзонд (zont)
Portuguese (EU)sonda (SON-dah)
Portuguese (BR)sonda espacial (SOHN-dah ees-pah-see-OW)
Japaneseたんさロボット (TAHN-sah roh-BOHT-toh)
GermanRaumsonde (ROWM-zon-deh)
Urduخلائی کھوجی (kha-LAA-ee KHOH-jee)
Punjabiਖੋਜੀ ਯਾਨ (KHOH-jee yaan)
Korean우주 탐사선 (OO-joo TAHM-sah-sun)
Hebrewגשושית (gah-shoo-SHEET)
Greekδιαστημικό ρομπότ (thee-ah-stee-mee-KOH ro-BOHT)
Dutchruimtesonde (ROYM-tuh-son-duh)
Tagalogsondang pangkalawakan (SONE-dahng pahng-kah-lah-WAH-kahn)
Vietnamesetàu thăm dò (taow tahm ZAW)
Turkishuzay sondası (oo-ZEYE son-dah-SUH)
Persianکاوشگر فضایی (kah-vesh-GAHR-e fa-zah-YEE)
Polishsonda (SON-dah)
Ukrainianзонд (zond)
Bengaliঅনুসন্ধানযান (oh-noo-shon-DHAHN-jahn)
Swedishrymdsond (RIMD-sond)
Italiansonda (SON-dah)

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