orbite

See also: orbité and òrbite

French

orbite

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin orbita.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔʁ.bit/

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Noun

orbite f (plural orbites)

1. orbit (path of one object around another)
2. (anatomy) eye socket

Derived terms

• orbital
• orbiter

Verb

orbite

1. inflection of orbiter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “orbite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

• boiter, reboit

Galician

Verb

orbite

1. inflection of orbitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Noun

orbite f

1. plural of orbita

Anagrams

• Berito, terbio, tiorbe

Portuguese

Verb

orbite

1. inflection of orbitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

orbite

1. inflection of orbitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative