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star en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /staː(ɹ)/ (Australia)
  • /stɑː(ɹ)/ (UK)
  • stär (US)
  • (London) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /stɑɹ/ (US)
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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Germanic *sternǭ Proto-West Germanic *sternō Proto-West Germanic *sterrō Old English steorra Middle English sterre English star From Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra (“star”), from Proto-West Germanic *sterrō, variant of *sternō, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Doublet of aster; related to estoile, étoile, stella, and stelo. Cognates Cognate with Scots starn, ster (“star”), Yola starr, steor (“star”), Saterland Frisian Stiern (“star”), West Frisian stjer (“star”), Cimbrian stèrn (“star”), Dutch ster (“star”), German Stern (“star”), Luxembourgish Stär (“star”), Mòcheno stern (“star”), Vilamovian śtaom (“star”), Yiddish שטערן (shtern, “star”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål stjerne (“star”), Faroese stjørna (“star”), Gutnish stjännå (“star”), Icelandic stjarna (“star”), Norwegian Nynorsk skjødna, stjerne (“star”), Swedish stjärna (“star”), Crimean Gothic stein (“star”), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍉 (stairnō, “star”), French étoile (“star”), Istriot stila (“star”), Istro-Romanian ste (“star”), Italian stella (“star”), Megleno-Romanian steau̯ă (“star”), Mirandese streilha (“star”), Occitan estela (“star”), Portuguese estrela (“star”), Romansh staila (“star”), Romanian stea (“star”), Sardinian isteddu (“star”), Sicilian stidda (“star”), Spanish estrella (“star”), Venetan stéła (“star”), Walloon sitoele (“star”), Latin stēlla (“star”), Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”), Greek αστέρι (astéri, “star”), Old Armenian աստղ (astł, “star”), Persian ستاره (setâre, “star”), Tajik ситора (sitora, “star”), Pashto ستوری (storay, “star”), Mazanderani اساره (ëssâre, “star”), Northern Kurdish stêr (“star”), Central Kurdish ئەستێرە (estêre, “star”), Zazaki astare (“star”), Ossetian стъалы (st’aly, “star”), Hindi तारा (tārā, “star”), Urdu تارا (tārā, “star”), Punjabi ਤਾਰਾ (tārā, “star”), Gujarati તારો (tāro, “star”), Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “star”).

Meanings

  1. Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
    • He loved watching the stars in the sky with her.
  2. (qualifier:typically in the plural) Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense. ▸ A planet thought to influence one's fate; (figuratively) fate or luck.
    • star-crossed (meaning 'ill-fated')
    • But O malignant and ill-boading Starres,[…] 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene v], page 112, column 2:
    • What's in the stars for you today? Find out in our horoscope.
    • Men bless their stars and call it luxury. 1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:
    • But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud,[…]. By the time we reached the house we were thanking our stars she had come. 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, pages 69–70:
  3. A very massive ball of plasma with strong enough gravity to have ongoing fusion of hydrogen or heavier elements in its core. In strict technical usage, the Sun is included.
  4. senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks ▸ A shape made of a few streaks meeting at a shared midpoint. ▸ An asterisk (*) or comparable symbol (e.g., ★, ☆, ✶, ✦, ✧, ✷, ✪, ⭐) inspired by a celestial star.
    • Above all, the 48-page timetables of the new service, which have been distributed free at every station in the scheme, are a model to the rest of B.R. For the first time on British Railways, so far as we are aware, a substantial timetable has been produced, not only without a single footnote but also devoid of all wearisome asterisks, stars, letter suffixes and other hieroglyphics. 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 714:
  5. (figuratively, in origin) senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks ▸ A shape made of a few streaks meeting at a shared midpoint. ▸ A network topology with multiple computers individually merging to one central switch, thus free of risk of collisions. A single point of failure can occur if the switch experiences corruption.
  6. senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks ▸ A shape made of a few streaks meeting at a shared midpoint. ▸ A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.
  7. (qualifier:shapes) senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks ▸ A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, usually with four, five, or six points. ▸ A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour in a military. Now often used metonymically for military rankings.
    • three-star general
    • […]on whom […] / Lavish Honour shower’d all her stars,[…] 1852, Alfred Tennyson, “Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington”, in Maud, and Other Poems, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, stanza 8, page 132:
  8. (qualifier:shapes) senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks ▸ A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, usually with four, five, or six points. ▸ A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
    • And the first music review I remember reading was in Rolling Stone, which rated albums on a scale of one to five stars, or so I thought. In 1990, the début solo album by Andrew Ridgeley, who had sung alongside George Michael in the pop duo Wham!, was awarded only half a star. 2025 August 25, Kelefa Sanneh, “How Music Criticism Lost Its Edge”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN:
  9. senses relating to fame ▸ An actor in a leading role.
    • Many Hollywood stars attended the launch party.
  10. senses relating to fame ▸ An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
    • The king who had worn her colours was dead and gone; the court of which she had been a star had passed away; powerful functionaries and great magistrates, who might perhaps have helped her, were mouldering in their graves; […] 1862, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Lady Audley's Secret:
    • Star reporter, leg-man, cub, veteran gray in the trade—one and all they tried to pin the Bat like a caught butterfly to the front page of their respective journals—soon or late each gave up, beaten. He was news—[…]—the brief, staccato recital of his career in the morgues of the great dailies grew longer and more incredible each day. 1920, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, “The Shadow of the Bat”, in The Bat: A Novel from the Play (Dell Book; 241), New York, N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 8:
    • Known for an unerring attention to detail, poetic use of materials, and intuitive sensitivity to scale, Thulstrup has long been a star in his native Denmark. 2026 May 14, Sam Cochran, “Feeling Zen”, in Architectural Digest, volume 83, number 4, page 100:
    • I met my favourite star at the public event.
    • His teacher tells us he is a star pupil.
  11. (figuratively) senses relating to fame ▸ (Someone's) success or fame.
    • someone's star is rising / has risen
    • It’s only in hindsight that I’m able to appreciate just how high my star had risen. I’d gone from being the student who couldn’t speak in class to being the teacher of the language of a new age, from the child of modest, middle-class Beltway parents to the man living the island life and making so much money that it had lost its meaning. 2019 September 17, Edward Snowden, Permanent Record, New York, N.Y.: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN:
  12. (Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English, broadly, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) A friend, a mate, a pal.
    • "Wha'ppen, star!" Hector said, grinning to reveal a gold-capped tooth. He told everyone it was solid twenty-four carat, but if it was, he would have wrenched it out with pliers to pawn to the highest bidder by now. 2003, Michael Maynard, Games Men Play, page 127:
    • 'Dey ain't mine,' Stacey snapped, flicking her head towards the yutes in the bedroom. 'I'm juss lookin after dem fi mi fren dem. I only av six pickney by tree men enuh, star.' 2022, Moses McKenzie, An Olive Grove in Ends:
    • Hello claat, what you doing spar?[…]It's got three ring tones, that's the name for the ring. There's this one, right (ring tone sounds). That's fucking safe, spar. But mostly, I bought it for this, check this one out, claat! 2003, “Soap Bar”, in The Manifesto, performed by Goldie Looking Chain:
    • Switches character to the street-wise Ragamuffin, speaking out of the corner of his mouth in Creole: "Whappen now star! Seckle, seckle now people! Cool, cool na baass! [what is happening friends? Settle down] 2017, Les Back, New Ethnicities and Urban Culture: Racisms and Multiculture in Young Lives:
  13. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.

Forms

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Deriveds

starry · action star · stargender · megastar · five-star · bright and morning star · star word · star projector · starwatcher · starrify · Moravian star · Georgian star · zombie star · gold star gay · under the stars · star base · barnstar · star note · bat star · neutron star · starry-eyed · starlighted · star jump · soapstar · starthroat · one-star · bluestar · starhood · three-star · lone star tick · Star City · Red Star · star boarder · radio star · star prize · star cucumber · starshade · star turn · oh my stars · Star Island · starquake · star polyhedron · star height · count one's lucky stars · star trail · guest-star · star jasmine · star sedge · star clock · star city · star begonia · starfield · heath star moss · starlore · gold star family · star hyacinth · star-thistle · starless · television star · starbathe · star it · venous star · starchitect · starmaker · star attraction · stargaze · bearded star · star 69 · star tracker · starwards · star anise · stareater · strange star · Starcross · rosy feather star · gold star · movie star · starsnout · bold star · star finch · star fort · star sign · starfuck · star of Vergina · star shower · pop star · Mittag-Leffler star · gold star lesbian · Druze star · blue star · stars o' mine · astar · promise the stars · star of anise · starboard · starrise · star sixty-nine · quintuple star system · star-cover · someone's star falls · woodland star · star-studded · starmatter · serpent star · star pine · bestar · Mexican star · seastar · falling star · thank one's stars · Kleene star · star the glaze · throwing star · gravastar · enstar · star-crossed · angstrom star · Christmas Star · strangeon star · faxed-star · Sputnik star · sunflower sea star · starlit · dwarf star · Christmas star · very low mass star · star visitor · earthstar · star section · thank one's lucky stars · barn-star · star polymer · Star Wars · multistarrer · aniseed star · starburst · Star of Bethlehem · cushion star · guest star · star-fucker · star cloud · bistar · star activity · starcruiser · quasistar · blazingstar · wanderstar · forest star · Burmese star tortoise · starport · starflower · starbirth · daystar · starship · star factory · star chamber · star-reed · porn star · guiding star · starweed · strange quark star · starmonger · starthistle · star thistle · sand star · starline · gold star parent · star up · star grass · all-star · starchitecture · binary star · pulsar · starbeam · star macromolecule · Vergina star · barn star · star vessel · stardate · star plate · rock star · yellow star · Stargateverse · starrer · Star Scout · star-of-the-earth · starful · star-city · star-maker · star-triangle relation · star fruit · starwort · starlight · Star Trek · sunflower star · starfucker · star topology · smallflower woodland star · star rot · star lizard · starspot · Siemens star · star ruby · sea star · starstone · star plot · porn-star name · morning star · main-sequence star · starboy · star schema · star jelly · Wolfstar · starstuff · star mangrove · star-69 · starlitten · multiple star · Gold Star · star witness · aim for the stars · field star · star violet · stardrift · stargate · day star · star packer · stardrive · star-map · star-forming · star shell · antistar · pole-star · starliner · reach for the stars · starrish · starbase · O star · Michelin star · starscape · star shot · star prisoner · stars · star chart · star-drive · starfaring · lodestar · star sapphire · star-vehicle · starviolet · startracker · starfucking · star system · substar · superstar · nonstar · black hole star · film star · stardust · starfighter · under a lucky star · evening star · quasi-star · Starbase · Argead star · starcast · starward · star-of-Bethlehem · starmaking · star meat · track star · chemically peculiar star · star polygon · star aniseed · stars in one's eyes · gold star wife · blitzar · starfish · star-shower · stars align · rockstar · technetium star · wish on a star · wandering star · star magnolia · starlet · starfrontlet · nanostar · rising star · gold star father · blazing star · adult star · evenstar · Indian star tortoise · starly · star pass · star gauge · bog star · starlike · runaway star · starbound · comet star · lucky star · wish upon a star · late-type star · starman · gender star · nautical star · starcraft · double star · sun star · Star of David · brittle star · collapsar · star quality · starnose · ninja star · gold star mother · Eurostar · star wheel · star in the east · biscuit star · Besselian star number · in the stars · star seed · bar star · star pagoda · stardock · standard star · star-course · star picket · star billing · worm-star · feather star · starproof · star frame · three stars · my stars · variable star · star-strewn · Hubble's Star · back-cloth star · unstar · co-star · star vault · star cluster · semistar · sea-star · pseudostar · Brunswick star · 5-star · prairie star · starbath · tristar · star-nosed mole · A star · starfall · stars are aligned · star-sixty-nine · starset · instar · star route · stargazer · star drive · stardom · Star of the Sea · starwheel · starfilled · star lifting · star apple · star fleet · amylum star · star crossed · starshine · Provo all-star · star plum · star ring · basket star · hitch one's wagon to a star · porn-star martini · star quartz · star duckweed · Bronze Star · starfruit · star-struck · star stream · star vehicle · costar · WTF Star · star cactus · starwise · Hodge star

Descendants

stari · stara · star · star · Star · sztár · staa

Holonyms

galaxy · double star · triple star · star system · binary star

Hypernyms

celestial body

Hyponyms

protostar · blue hook star · telescopic star · compact star · red dwarf · infant star · boson star · quark star · flare star · clock star · T Tauri star · royal star · pole star · red supergiant · Barnard's Star · dwarf star · single star · blue supergiant · North Star · blue giant · quadruple star · north star · shooting star · Garnet Star · reference star · multiple star · brown dwarf · superstar · exotic star · trinary star · Dog Star · fixed star · white dwarf · helium star · supernova · low mass star · faxed star · pulsar · symbiotic star · Ae star · shell star · giant star · Planck star · dark star · nova · orphan star · proto-neutron star · guide star · Be star · neutron star · Wolf-Rayet star · red giant · double star · triple star · binary star · barium star · carbon star · protoneutron star · early-type star · frozen star · magnetar · polar star · death star

Relateds

étoile · stella · Aldebaran · :Category:Stars · Betelgeuse · Sirius · estoile · Proxima Centauri · Dog Star · Arcturus · Alpha Centauri · stellar

Synonyms

· star · aster · sun ·

Translations (869)

lkt wičháȟpi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · twf pʼȍxəłóna (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ha tauraro (talented or famous person) · nay tuldi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ko 별표 (asterisk) · fur stele (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ja 恒星 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ur سْٹار (celebrity) · ja お星様 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · aqc ххьӏоло́шхъӏан (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ga réalta (celebrity) · lb Prominent (celebrity) · hi सितारा (celebrity) · sa तारा (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gv rolt (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ceb bituon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звёздочка (quality rating symbol) · tg кавкаб (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · krc джулдуз (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · om urgi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ckt анатԓыӈын (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · heh ing'eng'esi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · vid nhondwe class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · id bintang ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · sgh х̌ите̂рӡ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr étoile (quality rating symbol) · ca estel (celebrity) · prg lauxnos (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et täht (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cs hvězda (concave polygon) · lki ئاسارە (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lkt wičháȟpi ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · vo stel (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sv stjärna ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · egy s-b-A-sbA:N5 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · chg یُولْدُوزْ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · yue 星形 (concave polygon) · sh zvézda (concave polygon) · te తార (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et tärnike (asterisk) · lld stëila (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · got 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍉 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sv stjärna (concave polygon) · tg ахтар (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · yuy hodën (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ta பிரபலம் (celebrity) · da stjerne ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ha tauraro ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · tih butitin (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tg ситора (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nap stella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · wa sitoele (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tet fitun (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ky жылдыз (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tab хяд (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zai beleguí (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ruo ste (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sw nyota (celebrity) · oc estel (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et taevatäht (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ml താരം (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et täht (quality rating symbol) · be зо́рка (celebrity) · mas olakira (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · be звязда́ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ar نجمة (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gd rionnag (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pl gwiazda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zu isihlabani (celebrity) · id bintang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tsg bituun (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · uli fiis (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zh щинщю (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ngh ǁxʼoqe (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · es estrella (quality rating symbol) · tay bzngah ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · akl bituon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et täht (concave polygon) · nka lunyenye class 11 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pl gwiazdka (quality rating symbol) · agj ኮከብ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kxd bintang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ers ʈɽź̩ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mt stilla (celebrity) · sq yll (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · de Stern (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ill bitu'un (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh звѐздица (asterisk) · wym śtaom (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zu imbasa (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ota نجم ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · fi tähti (celebrity) · ko 항성 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · arc ܟܘܟܒܘܢܐ (asterisk) · da stjerne (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kbd вагъуэ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lo ນັກຂັດຕະ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh звије́зда (concave polygon) · nah sitlali (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bug witung (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · el αστέρας (celebrity) · zza estare (diq) (celebrity) · da stjerne (talented or famous person) · wuu(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · it astro (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr vedette (talented or famous person) · fj kalo kalo (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr étoile ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · et hulknurk (concave polygon) · hil bitoon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pap strea (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sk hviezda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · qu goillur (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · da kendt (celebrity) · de Prominente (celebrity) · ms bintang (concave polygon) · it astro (talented or famous person) · av цӏва (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nyy indondwa class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · hi सितारा (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · de Promi (celebrity) · de Prominenter (celebrity) · ja 著名人 (celebrity) · shi itri (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kqz ǀamoros (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sux 𒀯 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pqm possesom (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sva ამტყუ̂ა̈სგ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · os стъалы (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zh 星號 /星号 (asterisk) · zh 明星 (talented or famous person) · kqr rombituon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ar نجمة ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · rng nyeleti class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tr şöhret (celebrity) · kde inondwa class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · csb gwiôzda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tl artista (actor) · es estrella ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · sh звјездица (quality rating symbol) · fa سِتارِهٔ سینِما (actor) · ty fetiʻa (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cu ѕвѣзда (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · liv tēḑ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ug يۇلتۇز (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ems mit'aq (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ca estel (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ur سِتارَہ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lmw tóʔle (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zu imbasa ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · it stella (concave polygon) · mzn اساره (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · io stelo (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · egy s-b-t:sbA (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ta நடிகர் (actor) · alt јылдыс (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fy stjer (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ckb ئەستێرە (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cjs чылтыс (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et staar (celebrity) · ro steluță (asterisk) · hy աստղ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ca estrella (celebrity) · sc isteddu (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звезда́ (actor) · es estrella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kk жұлдызша (asterisk) · ru звезда́ (talented or famous person) · vep tähtaz (celebrity) · ia stella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nb stjerne (celebrity) · am ኮከብ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · goh sterno (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gan 星子 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sl zvezda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · xh inkwenkwezi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr étoile (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lai ulutondwa class 11 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · haw hōkū ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ka ვარსკვლავი ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · lto inyining'ini class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · hsb hwězda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tzo kʼanal (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · eu izar (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ja アスタリスク (asterisk) · eo asterisko (asterisk) · ang tungol (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lon etheneeri class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · vot tähti (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lt žvaigždė (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr étoile (concave polygon) · ka ვარსკვლავი (asterisk) · be зо́рачка (asterisk) · fo stjørna (celebrity) · es artista (actor) · yue(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mi whetūriki (asterisk) · udm кизили (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · swb nyora (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · io stelo (celebrity) · kum юлдуз (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et lavatäht (actor) · zza estare (diq) (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звезда́ (concave polygon) · ca estrella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nle eng'eniesi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bn সিতারা (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ms bintang (actor) · zlw-slv gvjozda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mi whetū (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · rm staila (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · uz kavkab (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · leh nyenyeenshi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · xcl աստղ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ba йондоҙ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh звјѐздица (asterisk) · fi tähti (quality rating symbol) · ist stila (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · clt aasiy (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · he כּוֹכָב (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr star (talented or famous person) · or ତାରା (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · it astro ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · zza star (diq) (actor) · tg ситора (asterisk) · pt estrela (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · el αστέρι (quality rating symbol) · ar نَجْمَة (celebrity) · rsk гвизда (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zu inkanyezi ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · miy tyuu̱nꞌ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звезда́ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cop ⲥⲓⲟⲩ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · is stjarna (celebrity) · ro stea (quality rating symbol) · tt йолдыз (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · drg korimbutuon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · blt ꪒꪱꪫ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lb Star (celebrity) · ur اَخْتَر (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · vo stel ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ast estrella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sq yll (celebrity) · ota یلدز (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · akk 𒀯 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lv zvaigzne (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ilo bituen (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ko 스타 (celebrity) · bcl bituon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ebk taraw (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ro stea (concave polygon) · ka კინოვარსკვლავი (actor) · lnj ongarr (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mvv butitin (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · qu quyllur (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · co stella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · oc estela (talented or famous person) · wo biddew (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ja 主役 (actor) · dlm stala (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · hi स्टार (celebrity) · af ster (celebrity) · es estrella (actor) · pa سِتارَہ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · yi שטערן (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nl sterretje (asterisk) · dlg һулус (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nn stjerne (celebrity) · toh nyeledzi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tr yıldız (asterisk) · kn ಚಿಕ್ಕೆ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mgm hiuta (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tkl fetū (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mi kātuarehe (celebrity) · rm stéla (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gur wõrbiire (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ar نَجْمَة (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · da stjerne (actor) · gd reul (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bru mantỗr (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · za ndaundeiq (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · auh ulutanda class 11 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kpv кодзув (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звёздочка (asterisk) · cy seren (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · de Gestirn (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sw nyota (talented or famous person) · anc nza̧w (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pl gwiazda (concave polygon) · tl artista (celebrity) · gu તારો (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tke nyenyeddi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh zvjèzdica (asterisk) · it stella (talented or famous person) · pt astro (actor) · mhn stern (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nup tswan̄gi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh zvijézda (celebrity) · mfe zetwal (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fi tähti (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · km ផ្កាយ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fak otiteñ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cs hvězda (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ms bintang (talented or famous person) · ga réiltín (asterisk) · ur سِتارَہ (celebrity) · es estrella (talented or famous person) · pa ਤਾਰਾ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · haw hōkū (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · la stēlla (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · rhg tara (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · af ster (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ts nyeleti (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fa اَخْتَر (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tyv сылдыс (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · th ดาวฤกษ์ ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · arc ܟܘܟܒܐ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · agg mupui (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · vor täht' (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ms bintang (quality rating symbol) · ur تارَہ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · hi सितारा (actor) · pi uḷu (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ang steorra (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kjh чылтыс (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mba bitoon (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh zvijézda (concave polygon) · luo sulwe (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cdo(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru астери́ск (asterisk) · nv sǫʼ ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · yue 恆星 /恒星 ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · fr étoile (talented or famous person) · fo stjørna (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ti ኮኾብ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · rue звізда́ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zza astare (diq) (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ani цӏцӏа (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ssy xutuk (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mt niġma (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · seh nyenyezi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ka ვარსკვლავი (actor) · fi tähti (talented or famous person) · nah cītlalli (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fa سِتارِه (asterisk) · ms bintang ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ale sdax̂ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · he כּוֹכַב (celebrity) · gug mbyja (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · id bintang (celebrity) · dne lundondwa class 11 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · com tatsinuupi (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ko 애스터리스크 (asterisk) · ota ستاره (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ota اختر ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · tr yıldız (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cbk estrellas (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ca estrella (talented or famous person) · ngl etheneeri class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · koi кӧдзыв (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bxd kji̠⁵⁵ ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · hu sztár (celebrity) · it stella (celebrity) · pam batuin (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · br steredenn (celebrity) · ro stea ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · cs hvězda ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · cjy 星宿 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · it star (celebrity) · arn wangülen ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · agr yaya (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · uz yulduzcha (asterisk) · tl tala ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ru звезда́ ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · sw nyota (quality rating symbol) · uz yulduz (celebrity) · km តារា (celebrity) · sh звије́зда (actor) · bg звезди́чка (asterisk) · ms bintang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · es estrella (celebrity) · sh звије́зда (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nl ster (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ja 星印 (asterisk) · gun jaxy tata (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sc stedhu (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · et talent (talented or famous person) · om urgi ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · he סֶלֶב (celebrity) · tl tala (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · su béntang ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · de Stern (concave polygon) · bdr bintang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mwl streilha (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mwe lutondwa class 11 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · hsn 星子 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fi tähti ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · hi तारा (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pl gwiazda (actor) · nod ᨯᩣ᩠ᩅ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · my ကြယ် (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · eo eminentulo (celebrity) · arn wangülen (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · dsb gwězda ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · el αστέρι (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zh(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fi tähti (asterisk) · pt estrela (quality rating symbol) · sh зве́зда (concave polygon) · sh звије́зда (celebrity) · it primadonna (celebrity) · cv ҫӑлтӑр (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pt asterisco (asterisk) · fa سِتارِه (actor) · te చుక్క (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lt asteriskas (asterisk) · ja(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sv stjärna (celebrity) · ur تارا (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sv stjärna (actor) · et kuulsus (talented or famous person) · kmr stêr (celebrity) · bal استال (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · eo ĉefrolanto (celebrity) · sa नक्षत्र (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pt estrela (concave polygon) · de Asteriskus (asterisk) · el αστέρας (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · cel-gau sirom (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mi kātuarehe (talented or famous person) · mt stilla (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zh(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · mg kintana (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tg ситора (celebrity) · lo ດາວ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ta நட்சத்திரம் (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ru звезда́ (celebrity) · ady зуагъуэ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ta விண்மீன் (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · om urjii ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · ml നക്ഷത്രം (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · lb Promi (celebrity) · pa تارا (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ro asterisc (asterisk) · fa سِتارِه (celebrity) · cs hvězda (actor) · sh а̏стериск (asterisk) · sm fetū (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ta உடுக்குறி (asterisk) · tyz đao đí (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · kqz ǀamorob (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · niq kecheia (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sw staa (celebrity) · as তৰা (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · br steredenn (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ko 유명인 (celebrity) · lij stella (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sco starn (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bg звезда́ (celebrity) · ml താരം (celebrity) · it stella (quality rating symbol) · ab аеҵǝа (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · uz yulduz (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · wao sóke (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · evn осикта (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zza estari (celebrity) · la aster (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bn তারকা (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · jct юлдуз (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · es asterisco (asterisk) · sh ȁsterisk (asterisk) · cs hvězdička (asterisk) · rgn stëla (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · fr astérisque (asterisk) · ask istã́ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · nyu nyenyezi class 9 (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gez ኮከብ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ja 花形 (talented or famous person) · sv stjärna (quality rating symbol) · mt kewkba (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bor kuieje (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · pa ਸਿਤਾਰਾ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tft bintang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · xmf მურიცხი (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ms bintang (asterisk) · cu ⰸⰲⱑⰸⰴⰰ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · tk ýyldyz (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · zh 恆星 /恒星 ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma) · stq Stiern (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ro stea (asterisk) · ota نجم (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · esh استَرَ (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · gu સિતારો (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · sh zvèzdica (asterisk) · pad biviri (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ko(a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · bnb butitin (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · ruq steau̯ă (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · oj anang (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other) · xal одн (a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other)

wikidata: Q523

star en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /staː(ɹ)/ (Australia)
  • /stɑː(ɹ)/ (UK)
  • stär (US)
  • (London) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /stɑɹ/ (US)
  • (London) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Germanic *sternǭ Proto-West Germanic *sternō Proto-West Germanic *sterrō Old English steorra Middle English sterre English star From Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra (“star”), from Proto-West Germanic *sterrō, variant of *sternō, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Doublet of aster; related to estoile, étoile, stella, and stelo. Cognates Cognate with Scots starn, ster (“star”), Yola starr, steor (“star”), Saterland Frisian Stiern (“star”), West Frisian stjer (“star”), Cimbrian stèrn (“star”), Dutch ster (“star”), German Stern (“star”), Luxembourgish Stär (“star”), Mòcheno stern (“star”), Vilamovian śtaom (“star”), Yiddish שטערן (shtern, “star”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål stjerne (“star”), Faroese stjørna (“star”), Gutnish stjännå (“star”), Icelandic stjarna (“star”), Norwegian Nynorsk skjødna, stjerne (“star”), Swedish stjärna (“star”), Crimean Gothic stein (“star”), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍉 (stairnō, “star”), French étoile (“star”), Istriot stila (“star”), Istro-Romanian ste (“star”), Italian stella (“star”), Megleno-Romanian steau̯ă (“star”), Mirandese streilha (“star”), Occitan estela (“star”), Portuguese estrela (“star”), Romansh staila (“star”), Romanian stea (“star”), Sardinian isteddu (“star”), Sicilian stidda (“star”), Spanish estrella (“star”), Venetan stéła (“star”), Walloon sitoele (“star”), Latin stēlla (“star”), Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”), Greek αστέρι (astéri, “star”), Old Armenian աստղ (astł, “star”), Persian ستاره (setâre, “star”), Tajik ситора (sitora, “star”), Pashto ستوری (storay, “star”), Mazanderani اساره (ëssâre, “star”), Northern Kurdish stêr (“star”), Central Kurdish ئەستێرە (estêre, “star”), Zazaki astare (“star”), Ossetian стъалы (st’aly, “star”), Hindi तारा (tārā, “star”), Urdu تارا (tārā, “star”), Punjabi ਤਾਰਾ (tārā, “star”), Gujarati તારો (tāro, “star”), Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “star”).

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
    • I was inundated with invitations; […] I felt, indeed, much as a great actor must when he goes 'starring' in the provinces. 1902, Robert Marshall Grade, The Haunted Major:
    • She starred in dozens of silent movies.
  2. (transitive) To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
    • The show stars Calista Flockhart as a high-powered lawyer.
    • "What followed this decision was exactly what we had expected: Mr. Fox, realizing that the public was tiring of Theda Bara in vampire roles, announced that he would star her in a production of Romeo and Juliet," she illustrated. 2004, David W. Menefee, The First Female Stars: Women of the Silent Era, page 4:
  3. (transitive) To mark with a star or asterisk.
  4. (transitive) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.
    • Thy gloomy Grandeurs (Nature’s moſt auguſt, / Inſpiring Aſpect!) claim a grateful Verſe; / And, like a ſable Curtain ſtarr’d with Gold, / Drawn o’er my Labours paſt, ſhall cloſe the Scene. 1745, [Edward Young], “Night the Ninth and Last. The Consolation. Containing, among Other Things, I. A Moral Survey of the Nocturnal Heavens. II. A Night-Address to the Deity. […]”, in The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality, London: […] [Samuel Richardson] for A[ndrew] Millar […], and R[obert] Dodsley […], published 1750, →OCLC, page 314:
  5. (intransitive) To shine like a star.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
stars Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
starred Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
starred Tense=Past lexicographic
starring Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

planet · sun · moon · galaxy · black hole · mullet · astronomy

Synonyms

asterisk (to mark with an asterisk)

Translations (34)

fr protagoniser (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · es protagonizar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · ja 主演する (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · pt estrelar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · hu csillaggal díszít (to set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle) · pt protagonizar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · hu főszereplője (to feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program) · hu megcsillagoz (to mark with a star or asterisk) · bg играя главна роля (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et tähistama (to mark with a star or asterisk) · et peaesineja (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et staar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · ca protagonitzar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · de die Hauptrolle spielen (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et täht (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · it avere il ruolo principale (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et peategelane (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · fr tenir le rôle principal (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · eo ĉefroli (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et tähtima (to mark with a star or asterisk) · fi tähdittää (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · es estelarizar (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · et märkima (to mark with a star or asterisk) · hu főszereplőként szerepeltet (to feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program) · hu csillaggal megjelöl (to mark with a star or asterisk) · hu főszereplőként szerepel (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · ta உடுக்குறி இடு (to mark with a star or asterisk) · et tärnima (to mark with a star or asterisk) · hu főszerepet/sztárszerepet játszik (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · fi esittää pääosaa (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · te నక్షత్రం (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · it avere il ruolo da protagonista (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · cy serennu (to appear as a featured performer or headliner) · cst 'ósé (to appear as a featured performer or headliner)