different between astral vs planetary

English

Etymology

From Late Latin astralis, from Latin astrum (“star”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (ástron, “star”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?æst??l/

Adjective

astral (comparative more astral, superlative most astral)

1. Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.
2. (biology) Relating to an aster.

3. (parapsychology, theosophy) Relating to a supposed supersensible substance taking the form of an aura discernible by certain gifted individuals.

Synonyms

• (relating to stars): starly (nonstandard)

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• astral in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• astral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• Lastra, Starla, altars, ratals, talars, tarsal

French

Etymology

From Late Latin astralis, from Latin astrum (“star”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (ástron, “star”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.t?al/

Adjective

astral (feminine singular astrale, masculine plural astraux, feminine plural astrales)

1. astral

Further reading

• “astral” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Etymology

From Late Latin astralis, from Latin astrum (“star”) + -?lis, the first element from Ancient Greek ?????? (ástron, “star”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?l

Adjective

astral (not comparable)

1. astral

Declension

Derived terms

• Astralleib
• Astralprojektion
• Astralreise

Portuguese

Adjective

astral m or f (plural astrais, comparable)

1. astral (relating to or resembling the stars)

   Synonym: estelar

2. (parapsychology, theosophy) astral (relating to a supposed supersensible substance)

Noun

astral m (plural astrais)

1. (informal, usually with alto or baixo) vibe (the atmosphere of a person or situation)

Romanian

Etymology

From French astral, from Late Latin astr?lis, from Latin astrum (“star”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (ástron, “star”).

Adjective

astral m or n (feminine singular astral?, masculine plural astrali, feminine and neuter plural astrale)

1. astral

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin astr?lis, from Latin astrum (“star”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as?t?al/, [as?t??al]

Adjective

astral (plural astrales)

1. astral

Related terms

• astro

Further reading

• “astral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

planet +? -ary

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?plæ.n?.?t?r.i/

Adjective

planetary (not comparable)

1. (astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.

   • erratical and planetary life

2. Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial.
3. Of, or relating to the whole Earth; global.

   Synonym: global

4. (of a gear train) epicyclic

   Synonym: epicyclic

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

planetary (plural planetaries)

1. A planetary nebula.