# planeta
## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin planēta.

### Noun

planeta m (plural planetes)
* planet

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin planēta (“planet”), from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs) variant of πλάνης (plánēs, “wanderer, planet”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Catalonia):(file)

### Noun

planeta m (plural planetes)
* planet

#### Derived terms

* planeta nan

#### Related terms

* planetari

### Noun

planeta f (plural planetes)
* destiny; fate
    Synonym: destí

#### Usage notes

* Originally this noun was feminine in all senses, but in modern Catalan, the sense of planet is now masculine.

### Further reading

* “planeta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “planeta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “planeta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “planeta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Chavacano
### Etymology

Inherited from Spanish planeta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /plaˈneta/, [plaˈne.t̪a]
* Hyphenation: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planeta
* planet

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈplanɛta]

### Noun

planeta f
* (astronomy) planet
    Synonym: oběžnice

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “planeta”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “planeta”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “planeta”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese planeta f or m, from Latin planēta, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs) variant of πλάνης (plánēs, “wanderer, planet”), from πλανάω (planáō, “wander about, stray”), of unknown origin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /plaˈne.ta/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

planeta m (plural planetas)
* planet

#### Derived terms

* planeta anano
* planetario

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “planeta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “planeta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “planeta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “planeta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “planeta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Interlingua
### Noun

planeta (plural planetas)
* planet

## Latin
### Alternative forms

* planētēs

### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /plaˈneː.ta/, [pɫ̪äˈneːt̪ä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /plaˈne.ta/, [pläˈnɛːt̪ä]

### Noun

planēta m (genitive planētae); first declension
* planet (wandering star)
** 1553, Luminarum atque Planetarum motuum Tabulae octogina quinque, omnium ex his quae Alphonsum sequuntur quam faciles‎:Si vero pro inveniendo loca planetarum, seu alio modo tabulas operari volueris ad quemvis meridianum, computa distantiam illius meridiani ad quem calculare cupis ad meridianum tuum.Specifically, if you want to use the tables to find the locations of planets for any meridian, compute the distance between that table's meridian to the meridian of that which you want to calculate.
** 1833, Supplement to Dr. Bradley's Miscellaneous Works: with an Account of Harriot's Astronomical Papers, page 54:Docet philosophia Newtoniana cometas equidem ac planetas attractionis vi, quae in ratione duplicata distantiarum reciproca a sole est, in orbibus ellipticis circa solem in communi foco positum revolvi.Newtonian physics teaches that comets, just like planets, circle in elliptical orbits around the sun as a common focus, by the force of attraction which is proportional to the inverse squared distance from the sun.

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Synonyms

* stēlla errāns

#### Derived terms

* planētula (New Latin)
* planētārium (New Latin)

#### Descendants

* Asturian: planeta
* Catalan: planeta
* English: planet
* French: planète
* Irish: pláinéad
* Italian: pianeta
* Occitan: planeta
* Polish: planeta
* Romanian: planetă
* Spanish: planeta
Borrowings:
* → Middle High German: plānēte, plānēt
** German: Planet
*** → Hunsrik: Planet
* → Old Galician-Portuguese: planeta
** Fala: planeta
** Galician: planeta
** Portuguese: planeta

### References

* “planeta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* "planeta", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* planeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* planeta in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

## Lithuanian
### Etymology

From Latin planēta (“planet”), from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs) variant of πλάνης (plánēs, “wanderer, planet”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [plɐneˈtɐ]

### Noun

planetà f (plural planètos) stress pattern 2
* planet

#### Hypernyms

* dangaus kūnas

#### Related terms

* planas
* plentas

## Occitan
### Alternative forms

* planeto (Provence)

### Etymology

From Latin planēta.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

planeta f (plural planetas)
* planet

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin planēta, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs), from πλανάω (planáō) + -της (-tēs). First attested in 1300.

### Noun

planeta m or f (plural planetas)
* planet

#### Descendants

* Fala: planeta
* Galician: planeta
* Portuguese: planeta

### References

* Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2025) “planeta”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “planeta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “planeta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin planēta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /plaˈnɛ.ta/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛta
* Syllabification: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planeta f (diminutive planetka, related adjective planetarny or planetowy)
* (astronomy) planet (body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion, and, in IAU usage, which directly orbits a star (or multiple stars) and dominates the region of its orbit; specifically, in the case of the Solar system, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)
    Synonym: glob
    Hypernym: ciało niebieskie

#### Derived terms

* nie z tej planety
* błękitna planeta
* czerwona planeta

#### Related terms

* planetarnie
* planetarium
* planetoida
* planetolog
* planetologia

### Further reading

* planeta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* planeta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* planety in PWN's encyclopedia

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese planeta f or m, from Latin planēta, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs) variant of πλάνης (plánēs, “wanderer, planet”), from πλανάω (planáō, “wander about, stray”), of unknown origin.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /plaˈne.tɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /plaˈne.tɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /plaˈne.ta/
* (Portugal) IPA: /plɐˈne.tɐ/
* Hyphenation: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planeta m (plural planetas)
* planet

#### Derived terms

* exoplaneta
* planeta-anão

#### Related terms

* planetário

### Further reading

* “planeta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Serbo-Croatian
### Alternative forms

* plànēt m (Croatia)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /planěːta/
* Hyphenation: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planéta f (Cyrillic spelling плане́та)
* (Bosnia, Serbia) planet

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin planēta, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs, “wanderer, planet”), from πλανάω (planáō, “to wander”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /plaˈneta/ [plaˈne.t̪a]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -eta
* Syllabification: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planeta m (plural planetas)
* planet

#### Derived terms

* planeta enano
* planeta externo
* planeta extrasolar
* planeta interno
* planeta superhabitable

#### Related terms

* planetario

### Further reading

* “planeta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish planeta.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /plaˈneta/ [plɐˈn̪ɛː.t̪ɐ]
* Rhymes: -eta
* Syllabification: pla‧ne‧ta

### Noun

planeta (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜈᜒᜆ)
* planet
    Synonym: buntala
** 1998, Batayang Heograpiya‎, Goodwill Trading Co., Inc., →ISBN, page 9:Paano naglalakbay ang mga planeta sa kalawakan?How do the planets travel in space?

#### Related terms

* planetaryo
* planetaryum

### Further reading

* “planeta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018