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l'orbite

orbit, orbits

ɔ ʁ . b i t
noun · feminine Rare #33,327
orbit Also used figuratively in expressions such as « être sur orbite » (to be on track or to take off).
FR: La Terre tourne autour du Soleil sur une orbite presque circulaire.
EN: Earth revolves around the Sun in an almost circular orbit.

La Lune a quitté son orbite.

The Moon has left its orbit.

— The Wandering Earth 2 (2023)

Ils ont assez d'explosifs pour mettre Schwarzenegger sur orbite.

They have enough explosives to put Schwarzenegger into orbit.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Vous êtes sur orbite, les gars !

You guys are in orbit!

— Salyut-7 (2017)

La station doit corriger son orbite.

The station needs to correct its orbit.

— Solaris (1972)

M. Sulu, orbite standard.

Mr. Sulu, standard orbit.

— Star Trek V : L'Ultime Frontière (1989)

Spationef Reliant sur orbite.

Reliant spacecraft in orbit.

— Star Trek II : La colère de Khan (1982)

Nous avons essayé de joindre votre Commnet depuis l’orbite, dit Arthur.

“We tried to contact your Commnet from orbit,” Arthur said.

Orbite standard, M. Sulu.

Standard orbit, Mr. Sulu.

— Star Trek V : L'Ultime Frontière (1989)

C'est la gravité du Soleil qui maintient la Terre dans son orbite.

It is the Sun’s gravity that keeps the Earth in its orbit.

Orbite normale.

Normal orbit.

— Star Trek II : La colère de Khan (1982)

Orbite dans cinq minutes, lbanez !

You're going into orbit in five minutes, lbanez!

— Starship Troopers (1997)

verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #50,841
orbits
FR: La Lune orbite autour de la Terre.
EN: The Moon orbits Earth.
Conjugation of orbiter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First orbite —
Third orbite —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First orbite —
Third orbite —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second orbite —

Un de mes vaisseaux de guerre orbite au large.

One of my warships is orbiting offshore.

TARS, orbite vers Gargantua.

TARS, orbiting towards Gargantua.

— Interstellar (2014)

Qui orbite le trou de ver.

Who orbits the wormhole.

— Interstellar (2014)

Qui orbite Saturne.

Which orbits Saturn.

— Interstellar (2014)