| NOM | object | meteor, meteoroide | (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere |
|---|---|---|---|
| phenomenon | meteor, estel fugaç, estrella fugaç | a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode |
| Sentit | (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | meteoroide | |
| Categoria | astronomia, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
| Específic | meteorit | stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface |
| Anglès | meteoroid, meteor | |
| Espanyol | meteoroide, meteoro | |
| Adjectius | meteòric | pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids |
| Sentit | A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode. | |
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| Sinònims | estel fugaç, estrella fugaç | |
| Part de | pluja de meteorits, pluja de meteors | A transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere |
| Específic | bòlid | An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) |
| General | llum | (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation |
| Anglès | meteor, shooting star | |
| Espanyol | estrella fugaz, meteoro | |
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