# der Asteroid

der Asteroid is a German noun meaning “asteroid”. Forms: des Asteroiden, die Asteroiden.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Asteroiden
- Plural: die Asteroiden

## In other languages

- Русский: астрон. астероид
- Українська: астероїд

## Meanings

1. asteroid

## Examples

- Was geschähe, wenn ein großer Asteroid die Erde träfe? — What would happen if a large asteroid struck the earth?
- Einige dieser Asteroiden könnten die Erde treffen. — Some of these asteroids could hit Earth.
- Tief im Weltall sind zwei Asteroiden gegeneinandergeprallt. — Two asteroids collided in deep space.
- Kann man mit Atomwaffen Asteroiden zerstören? — Can nuclear weapons obliterate asteroids?
- Dieser Asteroid flog dicht an der Erde vorbei. — This asteroid passed close to Earth.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Asteroid
