raket

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word raket. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word raket, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say raket in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word raket you have here. The definition of the word raket will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofraket, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

raket

  1. genitive plural of raketa

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Noun

raket

  1. a rocket

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːˈkɛt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ket
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Rakete, from Italian rocchetta, from rochetto (rocket, literally a bobbin), diminutive of rocca (a distaff), of Germanic origin, perhaps Gothic rukka, from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (a distaff, a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it, used in spinning thread). Cognate with Old High German rocco, rocko, roccho, rocho ("a distaff"; > German Rocken (a distaff)), Swedish rock (a distaff), Icelandic rokkur (a distaff), Middle English rocke (a distaff). More at rock.

Noun

raket f or m (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

  1. rocket, missile
  2. firework
  3. a type of ice cream in the shape of a rocket
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Caribbean Javanese: rakèt
  • Papiamentu: rakèt

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French roquette, from Italian ruchetta, diminutive of ruca, from Latin eruca. Cognate to English arugula and rocket. Doublet of rucola.

Noun

raket f (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

  1. any plant of the genus Sisymbrium
    Russische raketSisymbrium volgense
  2. any of various plants resembling plants of the genus Sisymbrium, generally also of the Brassicaceae family
    zeeraketCakile maritima
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English racket, from French raquette. Previously borrowed from Middle French raquette.

Noun

raket f or n (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

  1. (rare) Synonym of racket (racket, a type of sports implement)

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition)

Anagrams

Malay

Etymology

From English racket.

Noun

raket (Jawi spelling راکيت, plural raket-raket, informal 1st possessive raketku, 2nd possessive raketmu, 3rd possessive raketnya)

  1. racket.

Further reading

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rakete, from Italian rocchetta.

Noun

raket c

  1. a rocket
    skjuta upp en raket
    launch a rocket
    en raketuppskjutning
    a rocket launch
    avfyra en raket med ett raketgevär
    fire a rocket with a rocket launcher

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English racket.

Noun

raket (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. (sports) racket (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
    Synonym: raketa
  2. (colloquial) part-time job; gig; informal job
    Synonyms: saydlayn, (obsolete) hiwatik
    • 1968, Jean Donald Bowen, Babasahing Panggitnang Baytang Sa Tagalog, Univ of California Press, page 182:
      Anu-anong mga raket ang natutuhan ng mga Pilipino sa mga Amerikano? 15. Ano raw ang pangunahing suliranin ng Pilipinas? ›I>~L.~-›l\››-I 2'Paglalagom / pag1ala'gum/ (from lagom /1a'gom/ 'summary') 'act of summarizing'.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1997, Ave Perez Jacob, Sibol Sa MGA Guho, de La Salle University, →ISBN:
      At lahat ng limpak na tubo galing sa komersiyo ng laman, hango sa malakihang mga raket at kutsabahan, mula sa pawis ng mga singit at kilikili ng maraming babae, naipagpatayo ng bahay na iyon — sumampa, naipon, sumasampa at ...
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2006, Lito Casaje, Mga premyadong dula:
      Ano raw ang nangyari? BING: May isang reliable source na nagsabi sa 'kin na balak siyang kidnapin ng mga tauhan ni Floresco, 'yung boss mo. Masyado raw nakikialam sa mga raket niya at madalas daw makita sa anti-government activities.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1996, Renato Constantino, Ang bagong lumipas: 1940-1965, University of Philippines Press, →ISBN:
      Ito rin ay nagkaroon ng epekto sa ugali ng ilang grupo ng Huk makaraan ang 1954 na naging yunit ng mga bandido at ginamit sa proteksiyon ng mga raket. 22 Edukasyon at Kamalayang Politikal Ipinagpatuloy ng mga lider Huk ang kanilang  ...
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English rocket, from Italian rocchetta.

Noun

raket (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. rocket; skyrocket
    Synonym: kuwitis

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French raquette.

Pronunciation

Noun

raket (definite accusative raketi, plural raketler)

  1. racquet
    bir tenis raketi istiyorum - I want a tennis racquet

Declension

Inflection
Nominative raket
Definite accusative raketi
Singular Plural
Nominative raket raketler
Definite accusative raketi raketleri
Dative rakete raketlere
Locative rakette raketlerde
Ablative raketten raketlerden
Genitive raketin raketlerin