NOUN

Asteroid/asteʁoˈiːt/asteroid

Asteroid is a German noun that means asteroid. It is pronounced /asteʁoˈiːt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Asteroiden".

Definitions

1.small celestial body orbiting the sun, mainly between Mars and Jupiter(astronomy)

a.object in space, typically rocky and irregular in shape, smaller than a planet

Ein Asteroid kreist zwischen Mars und Jupiter.An asteroid orbits between Mars and Jupiter.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Asteroiddie Asteroiden
Genitivedes Asteroidender Asteroiden
Dativedem Asteroidenden Asteroiden
Accusativeden Asteroidendie Asteroiden

Frequently asked questions

What does "Asteroid" mean in English?
"Asteroid" means asteroid. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Asteroid"?
"Asteroid" is pronounced /asteʁoˈiːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Asteroid" der, die, or das?
"Asteroid" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Asteroid"?
The plural of "Asteroid" is "Asteroiden".
What part of speech is "Asteroid"?
"Asteroid" is a noun in German.

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