noun🔗ShareSatellite, luneA moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one."A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."Un étage supérieur épuisé est un satellite abandonné.astronomyspacesciencetechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSatelliteA man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth."Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."De nombreux satellites de télécommunications orbitent à 36 000 km au-dessus de l'équateur.technologyspaceastronomycommunicationelectronicsdevicemachinescienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtat satelliteA country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body."The small, rural school is a satellite of the larger city school district. "La petite école rurale est un État satellite du grand district scolaire de la ville.politicsgovernmentnationstateorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSatellite, homme de mainAn attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman."The politician's closest satellite was always seen at his side during campaign events. "Le satellite le plus proche du politicien était toujours vu à ses côtés lors des événements de campagne.persongrouppoliticsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTélévision par satelliteSatellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology."Do you have satellite at your house?"Avez-vous la télévision par satellite chez vous ?technologymediaelectronicscommunicationspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareComplément(grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light"."The satellite clause in the sentence "My sister went to the store" describes the action of going. "La proposition complémentaire dans la phrase « Ma sœur est allée au magasin » décrit l'action d'aller.grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffuser par satelliteTo transmit by satellite."The news station satellites their weather reports to all their viewers across the country. "La chaîne d'information diffuse ses bulletins météo par satellite à tous ses téléspectateurs à travers le pays.technologycommunicationspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading