astro

Abbreviation of astroturf.

astro (plural astros)

1. (informal) astroturf.

• Astor, Roats, Sarot, Troas, artos, ratos, roast, rotas, sorta, taros, tarso-

astro

1. sun

From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈastro]
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• Rhymes: -astro
• Hyphenation: as‧tro

astro (accusative singular astron, plural astroj, accusative plural astrojn)

1. (astronomy, astrology) celestial body, heavenly body

   Synonym: ĉielkorpo

astro (plural astri)

1. celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet)

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.stro/
• Rhymes: -astro
• Hyphenation: à‧stro

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”).

astro m (plural astri)

1. (astronomy) celestial body, star

   Synonyms: corpo celeste, stella

2. (figurative) a person exceptionally talented or famous in a specific field; star

Borrowed from Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr).

astro m (plural astri)

1. (botany) one of various plants in the genus Aster; aster

• astro1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• astro2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• Tarso, rosta, sarto, sorta, staro, starò, tarso

astrō

1. dative/ablative singular of astrum

Borrowed from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).

• Hyphenation: as‧tro

astro m (plural astros)

1. celestial body (ex. a star, a planet, a comet)

   Synonym: corpo celeste

2. celebrity, star (a very famous and popular person)

   Synonyms: estrela, celebridade

• astral
• asteroide

From Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).

• IPA^(key): /ˈastɾo/ [ˈas.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -astɾo
• Syllabification: as‧tro

astro m (plural astros)

1. cosmic body, celestial body
2. star (famous person)
   • 2020 November 26, Enric González, “Decenas de miles de personas despiden a Maradona en la Casa Rosada”, in El País‎, retrieved 2020-11-26:

     Los hinchas hacen dos kilómetros de cola para despedirse del astro del fútbol argentino

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• “astro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From Spanish astro.

• Hyphenation: as‧tro
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔastɾo/, [ˈʔas.tɾo]

astro

1. (archaic) star; celestial body

   Synonyms: bituin, tala

   • 1926, Buhay na pinagdaanan ni Santa Elena sa paghahanáp ng̃ Sta. Cruz sa bayan ng̃ Jerusalém, J. Martinez, page 31:

     sampông mga astro na nasa sa Langit/nagsipangulimlim nagpakitang hapis

     ten stars that are in the Sky/darkened to show their grief