astro

== English == === Noun === astro (countable and uncountable, plural astros) (informal) Clipping of astrology. (informal) Clipping of astroturf. === Anagrams === Astor, Roats, Sarot, Troas, artos, ratos, roast, rotas, sorta, taros, tarso- == Eskayan == === Noun === astro sun == Esperanto == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”). Doublet of astero and stelo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈastro/ Rhymes: -astro Syllabification: as‧tro === Noun === astro (accusative singular astron, plural astroj, accusative plural astrojn) (astronomy, astrology) celestial body, heavenly body Synonym: ĉielkorpo ==== Derived terms ==== == Ido == === Noun === astro (plural astri) celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet) == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈas.tro/ Rhymes: -astro Hyphenation: à‧stro === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron), from ἀστήρ (astḗr), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”), from the root *h₂eHs- (“to burn”, “to glow”). ==== Noun ==== astro m (plural astri) (astronomy) celestial body, star Synonyms: corpo celeste, stella (figurative) a person exceptionally talented or famous in a specific field; star === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). ==== Noun ==== astro m (plural astri) (botany) one of various plants in the genus Aster; aster === Further reading === astro1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana astro2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === Tarso, rosta, sarto, sorta, staro, starò, tarso == Latin == === Noun === astrō dative/ablative singular of astrum == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -astɾu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃtɾu Hyphenation: as‧tro === Noun === astro m (plural astros) celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet) Synonym: corpo celeste celebrity, star (a very famous and popular person) Synonyms: estrela, celebridade ==== Derived terms ==== astro-rei ==== Related terms ==== astral asteroide === Further reading === “astro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “astro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈastɾo/ [ˈas.t̪ɾo] Rhymes: -astɾo Syllabification: as‧tro === Noun === astro m (plural astros) cosmic body, celestial body star (famous person) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “astro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish astro, from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔastɾo/ [ˈʔas.t̪ɾo] Rhymes: -astɾo Syllabification: as‧tro === Noun === astro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ) (rare) star; celestial body Synonyms: bituin, tala ==== Related terms ==== == Traveller Norwegian == === Etymology === Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”), perhaps through Latin astrum. === Noun === astro star