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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries별 헤는 밤
Native Script:별 관찰
Pronunciation / Transliteration: byeol heneun bam
"도시를 벗어나 조용한 곳에서 별 관찰을 했다."
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The activity of observing stars, planets, and other celestial objects using the naked eye, binoculars, or telescopes.
"We spent the clear summer night camping in the mountains and enjoying some peaceful stargazing." - 2
Impractical daydreaming or an idealistic preoccupation with lofty, unreachable goals.
"Instead of endless stargazing about future profits, the management needs to focus on current operational challenges."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English noun 'steorra' (star) and the Middle English gerund of 'gazen' (to gaze, stare), recorded in the late 17th century. Originally denoting the practice of astrology or observing the stars, it evolved over time to encompass both amateur astronomy and poetic contemplation of the cosmos.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stargazing" is said worldwide
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observation des étoiles
Transliteration: obzɛʁvasjɔ̃ de zetwal
"L'observation des étoiles est une activité relaxante par une nuit claire."
Sternbeobachtung
Transliteration: ʃtɛʁnbəˌʔɔpaxʊŋ
"Die Sternbeobachtung macht bei klarem Nachthimmel besonders viel Freude."
osservazione delle stelle
Transliteration: ɔsservatsjone delle stelle
"L'osservazione delle stelle è perfetta per allontanare lo stress quotidiano."
observación de las estrellas
Transliteration: obseɾβasjoˈn de las esˈtɾexas
"Nos fuimos al campo para pasar la noche haciendo observación de las estrellas."
observação de estrelas
Transliteration: ɔbseɾvaˈsɐ̃w dʒi esˈtɾelɐs
"A observação de estrelas requer um local longe das luzes da cidade."
तारे देखना
Transliteration: taare dekhna
"साफ रात में तारे देखना एक अद्भुत अनुभव है।"
观星
Transliteration: guānxīng
"晴朗的夜晚非常适合去郊外观星。"
별 헤는 밤
Transliteration: byeol heneun bam
Script: 별 관찰
"도시를 벗어나 조용한 곳에서 별 관찰을 했다."
星空観測
Transliteration: hoshizora kansoku
"標高の高い山の上で星空観測を楽しんだ。"
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