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    Planètes (en. Planets)

    /planɛt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Celestial bodies, natural or artificial, that orbit around a star.
    The planets of the solar system number eight.
    Les planètes du système solaire sont au nombre de huit.
    Earth or another terrestrial body.
    The inhabitants of this planet call it the blue planet.
    Les habitants de cette planète l'appellent la planète bleue.
    A sphere, often used in geography.
    The planet Earth is often represented on globes.
    La planète Terre est souvent représentée sur des globes.

    Etymology

    From ancient Greek 'planētēs' meaning 'wandering', 'traveler'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to the planet
    In the context of ecology and the environment.
    à la planète
    out of the planet
    Evokes an abnormal or extraterrestrial situation.
    hors de la planète
    blue planet
    Expression designating Earth due to water.
    planète bleue

    Related Words

    astronomy
    Sciences studying celestial bodies and the universe.
    astronomie
    galaxy
    A system of billions of stars, gas, and dust.
    galaxie
    orbit
    Trajectory of a celestial body around another.
    orbite

    Slang Meanings

    Brain
    He has a head full of planets, always with crazy ideas!
    Il a une tête pleine de planètes, toujours des idées folles!
    Strange or quirky
    This guy talks about things that come from another planet.
    Ce type parle de choses qui viennent d'une autre planète.