satellite
Translation
satellite
Examples
A satellite orbits the Earth.
A satellite orbits the Earth.
The moon is a natural satellite.
The moon is a natural satellite.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) satellite ((...)) A satellite orbits the Earth.
Similar Words
Synonyms: moon, orbiter
Etymology
From Latin 'satelles' meaning 'an attendant', referring to a celestial body 'attending' a planet.
Memory Tips
Imagine something that 'sat' in space to 'tell' us information.