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    Astres (en. Stars)

    /a.stʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Celestial bodies visible in the sky, mainly stars.
    The stars twinkled in the starry night.
    Les astres scintillaient dans la nuit étoilée.
    Elements that make up the cosmos.
    Astronomers study the stars to better understand the universe.
    Les astronomes étudient les astres pour mieux comprendre l'univers.
    Solar systems, constellations, and other astrophysical formations.
    The zodiac stars influence horoscopes.
    Les astres du zodiaque influencent les horoscopes.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'astrum', which means star.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the stars
    by evoking things in a philosophical or mystical way.
    dans les astres
    follow the stars
    observe astrological influences.
    suivre les astres

    Related Words

    galaxy
    A vast collection of stars, gas, and interstellar dust.
    galaxie
    constellation
    A grouping of stars that forms an identifiable pattern in the sky.
    constellation
    cosmos
    The entire universe considered as an ordered system.
    cosmos

    Slang Meanings

    To speak about it in a poetic or romantic way.
    When he looks at the stars, he completely loses track of time.
    Quand il regarde les astres, il perd complètement la notion du temps.
    To refer to astrology in an ironic way.
    She makes her decisions only by consulting the stars.
    Elle ne prend plus ses décisions qu'en consultant les astres.