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Astro

Astro

See also: astro, astro-, and -astro

English

Noun

Astro (plural Astros)

  1. (baseball) A player on the team the "Houston Astros".
    Jones became an Astro as the result of a pre-season trade.

Anagrams

astro

astro

See also: Astro, astro-, and -astro

Esperanto

Noun

astro (accusative singular astron, plural astroj, accusative plural astrojn)

  1. celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet)

Ido

Noun

astro (plural astri)

  1. celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈastro/, [ˈäs̪.t̪r̺o̞]
  • Hyphenation: a‧stro

Etymology 1

From Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron), from ἀστήρ (astḗr), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (star), from the root *h₂eHs- (to burn”, “to glow).

Noun

astro m (plural astri)

  1. (astronomy) celestial body, star
  2. (figuratively) A person exceptionally talented or famous in a specific field; star
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Etymology 2

From Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr).

Noun

astro m (plural astri)

  1. (botany) One of various plants in the genus Aster; aster

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Latin

Noun

astrō

  1. dative singular of astrum
  2. ablative singular of astrum

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈastɾu/, IPA(key): /ˈa(j)ʃtɾu/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈastɾo/
  • Hyphenation: as‧tro

Noun

astro m (plural astros)

  1. celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet)
  2. celebrity, star (a very famous and popular person)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈastɾo/

Noun

astro m (plural astros)

  1. cosmic body, celestial body
  2. star (famous person)

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