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la

feminine

/esˈtɾeʝa/

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Translation

star

Word origin

From Latin stella ('star'). The same root gives English stellar and constellation.

Origin
Latin
Root
stella
English cognates
stellar, constellation

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralestrellas

Examples

muchas .

There are many stars tonight.

.

She is a star of French cinema.

.

He made a wish when he saw a star in the sky.

.

The hotel has five stars and sea views.

Dibujó .

She drew a huge star on the wall.

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