suborbital
English
Alternative forms
- sub-orbital
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)bɪtəl
Adjective
suborbital (not comparable)
- Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach orbital velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
- The first rocket test was suborbital; it didn't even get off the ground but rather exploded on the launchpad.
- (anatomy) Below the orbit of the eye.
- Antonym: supraorbital
Translations
not reaching orbit
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below the orbit of the eye
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German
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːl
Adjective
suborbital (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular suborbitaler, not comparable)
Declension
Positive forms of suborbital (uncomparable, no predicate)
Romanian
Adjective
suborbital m or n (feminine singular suborbitală, masculine plural suborbitali, feminine and neuter plural suborbitale)
Declension
Declension of suborbital
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | suborbital | suborbitală | suborbitali | suborbitale | ||
definite | suborbitalul | suborbitala | suborbitalii | suborbitalele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | suborbital | suborbitale | suborbitali | suborbitale | ||
definite | suborbitalului | suborbitalei | suborbitalilor | suborbitalelor |
Spanish
Adjective
suborbital m or f (masculine and feminine plural suborbitales)
- (anatomy) suborbital
- Synonym: suborbitario
- Antonyms: supraorbital, supraorbitario
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