stars in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.star [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] N

IV.star <pres part starring; pret, pp starred> [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] VB trans

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V.star <pres part starring; pret, pp starred> [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] VB intr

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VI.star [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr]

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See also ill-starred, all-star

all-star [Brit, Am ˈɔlˌstɑr] ADJ

See also Thirteen Colonies, Thirteen Colonies

two-star, two-star petrol N Brit

star-struck [Brit, Am ˈstɑr ˌstrək] ADJ

falling star [Brit, Am ˌfɔlɪŋ ˈstɑr] N

stars in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stars in the English»French Dictionary

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I.star [stɑ:ʳ, Am stɑ:r] N

II.star <-rr-> [stɑ:ʳ, Am stɑ:r] VB intr THEAT, CINE (appear as chief performer)

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III.star <-rr-> [stɑ:ʳ, Am stɑ:r] VB trans

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IV.star [stɑ:ʳ, Am stɑ:r] ADJ

falling star ASTRO → meteor

See also meteor

meteor [ˈmi:tiəʳ, Am -t̬iɚ] N

stars Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

by the light of a lamp/the moon/stars
à la lueur d'une lampe/de la lune/des étoiles
to thank one's lucky stars
remercier le bon Dieu
to reach for the stars
essayer d'atteindre les étoiles
to be born under a lucky star
être né sous une bonne étoile
to see stars
voir trente-six chandelles
to star in a film
être la vedette d'un film
to see stars
voir des étoiles
to be written in the stars
être écrit
she is a star in the making
c'est une vedette de demain
to reach for the stars
essayer d'atteindre la lune

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The center star was slightly larger than the other stars.
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Of all the guest stars we've had who've been great, he's right up there as the very best, he said.
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He's also one of the few adult film stars to make the jump into mainstream cinema.
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Investigation of the accretion disk structure in binary stars.
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Many possible configurations of small groups of stars are dynamically unstable, as eventually one star will approach another closely and be ejected from the system.
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What is with people that they need to idolise sports stars, actors, politicians and political parties?
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These stars have spectra very similar to novae that have returned to quiescence after outbursts, yet they have not been observed to have erupted themselves.
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The flowers of scented-leaf pelargoniums tend to be pretty but not showy; the real stars are the leaves, which conceal tiny sacs of oil.
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Why should they be dangling freely when the stars don't move?
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Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hope rise to the stars.
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