Planet
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English
Etymology
From Greek planetes, wanderer
Noun
- A relatively large, non-burning celestial body that orbits a star most often in an elliptical orbit. Our Sun's solar system contains nine generally acknowledged planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
Translations
- Arabic: كوكب (kaukab)
- Basque: planeta
- Binisayâ: planeta
- Bosnian: planeta f
- Breton: planedenn f
- Bulgarian: планета (planeta) f
- Chinese: 行星 (xíngxīng)
- Croatian: planet
- Catalan: planeta f
- Danish: planet
- Dutch: planeet f
- Esperanto: planedo
- Estonian: planeet
- Farsi: سياره (siyārah)
- Finnish: planeetta, kiertotähti (old)
- French: planète f
- Frisian: planeet
- German: Planet m, Wandelstern m (old)
- Middle High GermanMiddle High German: plânête m
- Modern Greek: πλανήτης (planítis) m
- Ancient Greek: πλᾰνήτης (plănḗtēs) m
- Hawaiian: hōkū hele, hōkū ‘ae‘a, hōkū lewa
- Hindi: ग्रह (grah)
- Hungarian: bolygó
- Indonesian: planet
- Interlingua: planeta
- Irish: pláinéad m
- Italian: pianeta f
- Japanese: 惑星 (わくせい, wakusei)
- Georgian: ಗ್ರಹ (grah)
- Klingon: yuQ
- Korean: 행성 [行星] (haengseong)
- Latin: stella errans f, planeta f
- Latvian: planēta f
- Lithuanian: planeta f
- Luxemburgish: Planéit m
- Malay: planet
- Norwegian: planet
- Polish: planeta f
- Portuguese: planeta
- Romanian: planetă
- Russian: планета (planeta) f
- Northern Sami: планета / planeta f
- Slovak: planéta f
- Slovene: planet m
- Spanish: planeta m
- Swedish: planet
- Thai: ดาวนพเคราะห์ (dāw-nop-khroh)
- Turkish: gezegen
- Ukrainian: планета (planeta) f
- Urdu: سياره (siyārah)
- Volapük: planet
- isiZulu: unozungezilanga
