NOUN

Rakete/ʁaˈkeːtə/rocket; missile

Rakete is a German noun that means rocket or missile. It is pronounced /ʁaˈkeːtə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Raketen".

Definitions

1.vehicle or device propelled by a rocket engine, used for space travel or as a weapon(technology, transport)

a.spacecraft launched into space

Die Rakete startete pünktlich vom Weltraumbahnhof.The rocket launched on time from the spaceport.

b.missile or projectile propelled by rocket engine

Das Militär testete eine neue Rakete.The military tested a new rocket.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Raketedie Raketen
Genitiveder Raketeder Raketen
Dativeder Raketeden Raketen
Accusativedie Raketedie Raketen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rakete" mean in English?
"Rakete" means rocket or missile. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rakete"?
"Rakete" is pronounced /ʁaˈkeːtə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rakete" der, die, or das?
"Rakete" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Rakete"?
The plural of "Rakete" is "Raketen".
What part of speech is "Rakete"?
"Rakete" is a noun in German.

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