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star
English
Etymology
From Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra (“star”), from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *stern? (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?st?r (“star”). Doublet of aster.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /st??(?)/
- (US) enPR: stär, IPA(key): /st??/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
Noun
star (plural stars)
- Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots.
- (astronomy) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
- (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points.
- (acting) An actor in a leading role.
- An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
- (printing) An asterisk (*).
- A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
- A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.
- (astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
- Men bless their stars and call it luxury.
- A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
- A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
Synonyms
- aster (obsolete)
- (astronomy): * (abbreviation), sun
Hypernyms
- (astronomy): celestial body
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
- estoile
- étoile
- stella
Descendants
- ? French: star
- ? German: Star
- ? Italian: star
Translations
See star/translations § Noun.
See also
- Thesaurus:star
Verb
star (third-person singular simple present stars, present participle starring, simple past and past participle starred)
- (intransitive) To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
- (transitive) To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
- (transitive) To mark with a star or asterisk.
- (transitive) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.
- (intransitive) To shine like a star.
Synonyms
- (to mark with an asterisk): asterisk
Translations
See also
- astronomy
- black hole
- galaxy
- moon
- mullet
- planet
- red giant
Anagrams
- 'rats, RAST, RATs, RTAs, TSRA, arts, arts., rats, sart, tars, tsar
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch star, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *staraz.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?r
Adjective
star (comparative starder, superlative starst)
- stiff, frozen
- rigid
Inflection
Related terms
- halsstarrig
French
Etymology
From English star.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sta?/
Noun
star f (plural stars)
- star (celebrity)
- Elle est devenue star. - she's become a star.
Derived terms
- stariser
Further reading
- “star” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- arts, rats, tsar
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English star.
Noun
star f (invariable)
- star (celebrity)
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic ?????? (sit?r).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sta?r/
- Rhymes: -a?r
Noun
star m (plural stari)
- veil
- Synonym: (commoner) velu
Mirandese
Etymology
From Latin st?re.
Verb
star
- to be (indicates a temporary state)
See also
- ser
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
star m (definite singular staren, indefinite plural starar, definite plural starane)
- alternative form of stare
Noun
star m (definite singular staren, indefinite plural starar, definite plural starane)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2012; superseded by stær
Portuguese
Verb
star (first-person singular present indicative stou, past participle stado)
- Obsolete spelling of estar
Sabir
Etymology
From Italian stare (“to be”).
Verb
star
- to be
References
- Feissat et Demonchy, Dictionnaire de la Langue Franque, ou Petit Mauresque
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *star?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stâr/
Adjective
st?r (definite st?r?, comparative stàrij?, Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- old
Declension
Derived terms
- prastar
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *star?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stár/
Adjective
st?r (comparative star?jši, superlative n?jstar?jši)
- old, aged
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Antonyms
- mlad
Derived terms
- prestàr
Further reading
- “star”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Venetian
Etymology
From Latin st?re, present active infinitive of st?. Compare Italian stare
Verb
star
- (transitive) To stay or remain
- (transitive) To live (somewhere)
Conjugation
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
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pulsar
English
Etymology
Blend of pulsating +? star, patterned after quasar. Coined by British astronomer Antony Hewish in 1968, and first used in print in The Daily Telegraph.
Noun
pulsar (plural pulsars)
- (astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically
Derived terms
- PSR (abbreviation)
Translations
See also
- magnetar
- RRAT, rotating radio transient
- SGR, soft gamma repeater
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English pulsar.
Pronunciation
Noun
pulsar c (plural pulsars)
- (astronomy) pulsar
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto pulsi, from English pulsate, German pulsieren, Spanish pulsar, Portuguese pulsar, ultimately from Latin puls?, frequentative of pell? (“drive, strike”).
Verb
pulsar (present tense pulsas, past tense pulsis, future tense pulsos, imperative pulsez, conditional pulsus)
- (transitive) to push, thrust, impel
- (intransitive) to beat, throb, pulsate
Conjugation
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from English pulsar.
Noun
pulsar m (definite singular pulsaren, indefinite plural pulsarer, definite plural pulsarene)
- (astronomy) a pulsar
References
- “pulsar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English pulsar.
Noun
pulsar m (definite singular pulsaren, indefinite plural pulsarar, definite plural pulsarane)
- (astronomy) a pulsar
Etymology 2
Noun
pulsar m
- indefinite plural of puls
References
- “pulsar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English pulsar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pul.sar/
Noun
pulsar m inan
- (astronomy) pulsar
Declension
Further reading
- pulsar in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- pulsar in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin puls?re, present active infinitive of puls?. Doublet of the inherited puxar.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pu?.?sa?/
- Hyphenation: pul?sar
Verb
pulsar (first-person singular present indicative pulso, past participle pulsado)
- to pulse, beat, pulsate
Conjugation
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from English pulsar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?lsa?r/
Noun
pùls?r m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)
- (astronomy) pulsar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin puls?re, present active infinitive of puls?. Doublet of the inherited pujar.
Verb
pulsar (first-person singular present pulso, first-person singular preterite pulsé, past participle pulsado)
- to press (a button, etc.)
- (computing) to click (to press and release a button on a computer mouse)
- to pulsate
Conjugation
Related terms
- expulsar
- impulsar
- pulso
Swedish
Noun
pulsar
- (astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically
- indefinite plural of puls
Verb
pulsar
- present tense of pulsa.
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