noun🔗ShareKometenA celestial body consisting mainly of ice, dust and gas in a (usually very eccentric) orbit around the Sun and having a "tail" of matter blown back from it by the solar wind as it approaches the Sun."Last night, we learned in science class that comets are icy objects from space that sometimes develop bright tails when they get close to the sun. "Gestern Abend haben wir im Naturkundeunterricht gelernt, dass Kometen eisige Objekte aus dem Weltraum sind, die manchmal helle Schweife entwickeln, wenn sie sich der Sonne nähern.astronomyspacephysicssciencephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKometenA celestial phenomenon with the appearance given by the orbiting celestial body."Looking through the telescope, the student saw faint, glowing comets streaking across the night sky. "Durch das Teleskop sah der Schüler schwache, leuchtende Kometen über den Nachthimmel ziehen.astronomyspacephenomenaworldnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolibris, AndenkolibrisAny of several species of hummingbird found in the Andes."While hiking in the Andes, we hoped to spot some comets flitting amongst the high-altitude flowers. "Beim Wandern in den Anden hofften wir, einige Kolibris zu sehen, die zwischen den hochgelegenen Blumen umherflatterten.animalbirdorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading