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Planet.

planet

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/plaˈneːt/

  1. planet

    masculine · weak
    Mein Vater erklärt mir jeden Sonntag unsere neun Planeten.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German plānēte, a loanword from Latin planeta, planetes, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs), a variant of πλάνης (plánēs, “wanderer”). The German term Wandelstern is a calque of the former.

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