Astrolabe (en. Astrolabe)

/as.tʁo.lab/

Synonyms

  • astrolabe planisphérique
  • instrument astronomique
  • sphère armillaire

Slang Meanings

Used humorously to refer to lost navigators.
Look at that guy, he needs an astrolabe to find his way.
Regarde ce gars, il a besoin d'un astrolabe pour retrouver son chemin.
A term referring to complex astronomical calculations.
He made an astrolabe to estimate the trajectory of comets.
Il a fait un astrolabe pour estimer la trajectoire des comètes.