Rakete

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian rocchetta, diminutive of rocca (distaff). Compare the Icelandic raketta (a skyrocket, a rocket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁaˈkeːtə/
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  • Rhymes: -eːtə

Noun

Rakete f (genitive Rakete, plural Raketen)

  1. rocket, missile

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Descendants

  • Hungarian: rakéta

Further reading

  • Rakete” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Rakete” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Rakete” in Duden online
  • Rakete” in OpenThesaurus.de
  • Rakete on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de