Aldebaran
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic اَلدَّبَرَان (ad-dabarān, “the follower”), named so because it follows the Pleiades.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /alˈdɛbəɹən/
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran
(astronomy) One of the brightest stars in the sky, now recognised to be a binary star in the constellation Taurus (alpha (α) Tauri); an orange giant, 68 light years from Earth. [from 14th c.]
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
(Behenian fixed stars) Alcyone, Aldebaran, Algol, Algorab, Alkaid, Alphecca, Antares, Arcturus, Capella, Deneb Algedi, Procyon, Regulus, Sirius, Spica, Vega
=== Anagrams ===
Labradane
== French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Aldébaran
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /al.də.ba.ʁɑ̃/
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran ?
(astronomy) Aldebaran
==== Related terms ====
aldébarien
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [aldebaˈʁaːn], [aldeˈbaːʁan]
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran m
(astronomy) Aldebaran
==== Derived terms ====
Aldebaranium
=== Further reading ===
“Aldebaran” in Duden online
“Aldebaran”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic اَلدَّبَرَان (ad-dabarān, “the follower”) (because it follows the Pleiades).
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran f
Aldebaran
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from Arabic اَلدَّبَرَان (ad-dabarān).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /al.dɛˈba.ran/
Rhymes: -aran
Syllabification: Al‧de‧ba‧ran
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran m animal
(astronomy) Aldebaran
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Aldebaran”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran f
alternative spelling of Aldebarã
== Romanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /al.de.baˈran/
=== Proper noun ===
Aldebaran m
(astronomy) Aldebaran
=== Further reading ===
“Aldebaran”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026