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meteoroide

Portuguese, noun

meteoroide is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “meteoroid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, meteoróide is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of meteoroide; still used where…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fragmento de material que vagueia pelo espaço e que possui dimensões significativamente menores que um…”.

What does meteoroide mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemeteoroid

noun

as meteoróide
  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of meteoroide; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vide meteoroide

noun: 1. fragmento de material que vagueia pelo espaço e que possui dimensões significativamente menores que um asteroide e significativamente maiores que uma molécula

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of meteoroide

  • meteoroides plural
  • meteoróide alternative
  • meteoróides plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to meteoroide

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.