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No. 11,035 in French

planets

Celestial bodies orbiting a star, like Earth.

In a sentence

  • Les planètes du système solaire ont toutes des caractéristiques uniques.

    The planets in the solar system each have unique characteristics.

    Here, 'planètes' is used as a subject indicating celestial bodies.

  • Il est fascinant d'étudier l'atmosphère des planètes lointaines.

    It is fascinating to study the atmosphere of distant planets.

    Here, 'planètes' functions as an object indicating celestial bodies in passive observation.

  • Nous pourrons bientôt découvrir de nouvelles planètes grâce aux avancées technologiques.

    We will soon be able to discover new planets thanks to technological advancements.

    Here, 'planètes' is used as a direct object in the context of discovery.

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