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Meteor

[meteˈoːɐ̯]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. meteor (streak of light caused by extraterrestrial matter entering the atmosphere)
  2. meteor
  3. A streak of light in the night sky caused by a piece of rock or dust entering the atmosphere.
Examples

Wir haben gestern Nacht einen hellen Meteor am Himmel gesehen.

We saw a bright meteor in the sky last night.

Pronunciationmeteˈoːɐ̯

Part of speechnoun

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