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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesconstelación
Pronunciation / Transliteration: constelación
"Podemos ver la constelación de Orión en el cielo nocturno."
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A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
"Orion is one of the most prominent constellations in the night sky."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from late Latin constellatio, from con- 'together with' + stella 'star'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Constellation" is said worldwide
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constellation
Transliteration: constellation
"La Grande Ourse est une constellation bien connue."
Sternbild
Transliteration: Sternbild
"Der Große Wagen ist ein bekanntes Sternbild."
costellazione
Transliteration: costellazione
"Orione è una famosa costellazione invernale."
constelación
Transliteration: constelación
"Podemos ver la constelación de Orión en el cielo nocturno."
constelação
Transliteration: constelação
"O Cruzeiro do Sul é uma constelação do hemisfério sul."
तारamandal
Transliteration: taramandal
Script: तारामंडल
"रात के आसमान में कई तारामंडल दिखाई देते हैं।"
星座
Transliteration: xīngzuò
"猎户座是一个非常显眼的星座。"
별자리
Transliteration: byeoljari
"밤하늘에서 북두칠성 별자리를 찾았습니다."
星座
Transliteration: seiza
"夜空にはたくさんの星座が輝いています。"
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