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Definition 2024

meteor_shower

meteor shower

English

Noun

meteor shower ‎(plural meteor showers)

(astronomy) A phenomenon occurring when many meteors are seen on Earth during a short period of time.

Translations

Meteors seen on Earth for short time period

Chinese:

Cantonese: 流星雨 ‎(lau⁴ sing¹ jyu⁵)

Mandarin: 流星雨 (zh) ‎(liúxīngyǔ)
Danish: meteorregn c
Esperanto: meteorfluo
French: pluie de météores (fr) f
Hebrew: מטר מטאורים m ‎(matár-mete'órim)

Japanese: 流星群 ‎(りゅうせいぐん, ryūseigun)
Norwegian: meteorregn n
Portuguese: chuva de meteoros f
Serbo-Croatian: meteorski pljusak, метеорски пљусак
Spanish: lluvia de meteoros f, lluvia de estrellas f
Thai: ฝนดาวตก ‎(fon dao tok)

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