Pluto has more in common with Triton, Neptune's largest moon, than it does with any of the eight planets in our solar system. Pluto is actually smaller than Triton.
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Triton
Synonyms for "triton" (63 found)
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Strong matches (19)
Related words (31)
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16 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
59 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Τρίτων name (god of the sea)
Arabic
2 entries- تْرَايْتُون name (god of the sea)
- تْرَايْتُون name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Armenian
1 entries- Տրիտոն name (god of the sea)
Bulgarian
2 entries- тритиев йон noun (tritium nucleus)
- трито́н noun (marine gastropods)
Catalan
2 entries- Tritó name (god of the sea)
- Tritó name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 海衛一 /海卫一 name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- 特里同 name (god of the sea)
- 氚核 noun (tritium nucleus)
Danish
1 entries- Triton name (god of the sea)
Dutch
4 entries- Triton name (god of the sea)
- Triton name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- tritiumkern noun (tritium nucleus)
- triton noun (tritium nucleus)
Esperanto
3 entries- Tritono name (god of the sea)
- Tritono name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- tritono noun (tritium nucleus)
Finnish
4 entries- Triton name (god of the sea)
- Triton name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- tritiumin ydin noun (tritium nucleus)
- tritoni noun (tritium nucleus)
French
4 entries- Triton name (god of the sea)
- Triton name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- triton noun (tritium nucleus)
- triton noun (marine gastropods)
Galician
2 entries- Tritón name (god of the sea)
- Tritón name (seventh moon of Neptune)
German
1 entries- Triton name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Greek
2 entries- Τρίτων name (god of the sea)
- Τρίτων name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Hindi
2 entries- ट्रिटन name (god of the sea)
- तृतीयाणु noun (tritium nucleus)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᑦᕇᑐᓐ name (god of the sea)
Italian
1 entries- Tritone name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Japanese
4 entries- トリトン name (god of the sea)
- トリトン name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- トリートーン name (god of the sea)
- 三重陽子 noun (tritium nucleus)
Khmer
1 entries- ត្រិយាណូ noun (tritium nucleus)
Korean
2 entries- 트리톤 name (god of the sea)
- 트리톤 name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Polish
3 entries- Tryton name (god of the sea)
- Tryton name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- tryton noun (tritium nucleus)
Portuguese
4 entries- Tritão name (god of the sea)
- Tritão name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- tritão noun (tritium nucleus)
- tríton noun (tritium nucleus)
Romanian
2 entries- Triton name (god of the sea)
- triton noun (tritium nucleus)
Russian
4 entries- Трито́н name (god of the sea)
- Трито́н name (seventh moon of Neptune)
- трито́н noun (tritium nucleus)
- трито́н noun (marine gastropods)
Spanish
2 entries- Tritón name (god of the sea)
- Tritón name (seventh moon of Neptune)
Tagalog
1 entries- talusik noun (tritium nucleus)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
One of Neptune's moons, Triton, orbits the planet in a direction opposite to Neptune's other moons.
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Not only does Triton orbit Neptune in a direction opposite the other moons, but it is made of rock and ice. This is very different from Neptune's other moons.
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Due to Triton's retrograde orbit, its density, and its composition, astronomers theorize that Triton was not originally a satellite of Neptune, but was captured by Neptune's gravitational pull, forcing it into an orbit around the planet.
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