Meaning of Pluto | Babel Free
[ˈpɫuː.toː]Definitions
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Pluto (god of the underworld) Greek, Roman, declension-3
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Pluto (dwarf planet) New-Latin, declension-3
Examples
“Plutoni status planetae abiudicatus est a congressu astronomico mundano, qui Pragam convenerat. Astronomi enim noluerunt alia corpora caelestia, quorum aliquot maiora sunt Plutone quaeque extra orbitam eius solem circumeunt, in planetarum numerum asciscere.”
Pluto's status as a planet was rejected by the World Astronomical Congress, which met in Prague. Astronomers were unwilling to include other celestial bodies, some of which are larger than Pluto and which orbit the Sun outside its orbit, in the number of planets.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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