die Raketenbasis
Translation
missile base, rocket base
Examples
Die geheime Raketenbasis wurde entdeckt.
The secret missile base was discovered.
Er arbeitet auf einer Raketenbasis.
He works on a missile base.
Grammar Patterns
((die Raketenbasis)) used as a subject/object. The missile base is in the desert.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Raketenstützpunkt (missile support point), Startrampe (launch pad)
Etymology
Composed of 'Rakete' (rocket/missile) and 'Basis' (base).
Memory Tips
A very straightforward compound word: a 'base' for 'rockets'.