cometa

/koˈmeta/, [koˈme.t̪a]

comet, kite


Noun 1 cometa m (plural cometas)

  1. (astronomy) comet

Noun 2 cometa f (plural cometas)

  1. kite

Verb cometa

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cometer.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cometer.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of cometer.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of cometer.

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Examples
  • El cometa deja detrás un rastro de luz a la vez que se mueve.

    The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.

  • Es posible que cometa un error.

    I might make a mistake.

  • El domingo estuvimos en la playa volando la cometa.

    On Sunday we were on the beach flying a kite.

  • Tom ató un hilo a la cometa.

    Tom attached the string to the kite.

  • Así es como él descubrió el cometa.

    That's how he discovered the comet.

  • Remontemos una cometa.

    Let's fly a kite.

  • Ya que el presidente es un ser humano, es posible que cometa errores.

    Because the president is a human being, making mistakes is possible.

  • Tengo miedo de que cometa un error.

    I am afraid he will make a mistake.

  • Él proclamó que había descubierto un nuevo cometa.

    He claimed that he had discovered a new comet.

  • Debemos encontrarlo antes de que cometa una estupidez.

    We've got to find him before he does something stupid.

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