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Pulsar

Pulsar

See also: pulsar, pulsár, and púlsar

German

Noun

Pulsar m (genitive Pulsars, plural Pulsare)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Declension

See also

pulsar

pulsar

See also: pulsár, púlsar, and Pulsar

English

Noun

pulsar (plural pulsars)

  1. (astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically

Derived terms

  • PSR (abbreviation)

See also

Translations


Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

Borrowing from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar c (plural pulsars)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto pulsi, English pulsate, German pulsieren, Spanish pulsar, ultimately from Latin pulsō, frequentative of pellō (drive, strike).

Verb

pulsar (present tense pulsas, past tense pulsis, future tense pulsos, imperative pulsez, conditional pulsus)

  1. (transitive) to push, thrust, impel
  2. (intransitive) to beat, throb, pulsate

Conjugation


Norwegian

Etymology

Borrowing from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Inflection


Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

pulsar m

  1. indefinite plural of puls

Polish

Etymology

Borrowing from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m inan

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Declension


Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pulsāre, present active infinitive of pulsō.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /puɫ.ˈsaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: pul‧sar

Verb

pulsar (first-person singular present indicative pulso, past participle pulsado)

  1. to pulse, beat, pulsate

Conjugation


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from English pulsar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǔlsaːr/

Noun

pùlsār m (Cyrillic spelling пу̀лса̄р)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pulsāre, present active infinitive of pulsō.

Verb

pulsar (first-person singular present pulso, first-person singular preterite pulsé, past participle pulsado)

  1. to press (a button, etc.)
  2. (computing) to click (to press and release a button on a computer mouse)
  3. to pulsate

Conjugation

Related terms


Swedish

Noun

pulsar

  1. indefinite plural of puls

Verb

pulsar

  1. present tense of pulsa.