Spanish word

el cometa

Meaning: the comet

Spanish pronunciation

Details

Part of speech:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Level:
B1
Category:
The solar system

Example sentence

El cometa Halley pasa cerca de la Tierra cada setenta y seis años.

Halley's Comet passes near Earth every seventy-six years.

Explanation in Spanish

Astro de hielo y polvo con una cola brillante que gira alrededor del Sol.

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