star in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for star in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.star [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] N

1. star:

star ASTRON, ASTROL

stella f

the stars are out

sono spuntate le stelle

to navigate by the stars

navigare seguendo le stelle

born under a lucky star

nato sotto una buona stella

2. star (person):

star

star f

star

stella f

a star of stage and screen

una stella del teatro e del cinema

a tennis, soccer star

una stella or star del tennis, del calcio

to make sb a star

fare di qn una stella

to make sb a star before n billing, quality

di star

3. star (asterisk):

star

asterisco m

4. star (award):

star (to hotel, restaurant)

stella f

star (to pupil)

punto m di merito

5. star MIL (mark of rank):

star

stelletta f

II.-star COMP

three-star hotel, restaurant

albergo, ristorante a tre stele

four-star general MIL

generale a quattro stelle

III.stars N

stars npl ASTROL:

stars

stelle f

stars

oroscopo m

what do the stars foretell?

cosa dice l'oroscopo?

it's written in the stars

lo dicono le stelle

IV.star <forma in -ing starring, pt, pp starred> [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] VB trans

1. star film, play actor:

star

avere [qn] come protagonista

the film stars Alan Bates and Maggie Smith as the uncle and aunt

il film ha come protagonisti Alan Bates nel ruolo dello zio e Maggie Smith in quello della zia

a comedy starring Lenny Henry

una commedia con Lenny Henry protagonista

2. star gener. passivo (mark with star):

star

segnare [qc] con un asterisco

the starred items, dishes are…

gli articoli, i piatti segnati con l'asterisco sono…

3. star (decorate):

star

tempestare

star

decorare

starred with flowers, dots

tempestato di

V.star <forma in -ing starring, pt, pp starred> [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr] VB intr

star actor:

star

avere il ruolo di protagonista (in in)

Bela Lugosi stars as or in the role of Dracula

il protagonista è Bela Lugosi nel ruolo di Dracula

Meryl Streep also stars

tra gli interpreti principali c'è anche Meryl Streep

VI.star [Brit stɑː, Am stɑr]

to reach for the stars

puntare molto in alto

to see stars

vedere le stelle

giant star [ˌdʒaɪəntˈstɑː(r)] N

giant star

stella f gigante

star anise [Brit, Am stɑr ˈænəs] N

star anise

anice m stellato

film star [Brit, Am] N

film star

divo m / diva f

film star

stella f del cinema

film star

star f cinematografica

guest star N

guest star

guest star f

guest star

ospite mf d'onore

guest star (in film credits)

guest star f

shooting star [Brit, Am ˈˌʃudɪŋ ˈˌstɑr] N ASTRON

shooting star

stella f cadente

fixed star [ˌfɪkstˈstɑː(r)] N

fixed star

stella f fissa

star shell [Am ˈstɑr ˌʃɛl] N

star shell

razzo m

star shell

bengala m

all-star [Brit, Am ˈɔlˌstɑr] ADJ

all-star team:

all-star

all-star

star connection [ˌstɑːkəˈnekʃn] N ELEC

star connection

connessione f a stella

star in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for star in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.star [stɑ:r] N

1. star (heavenly body):

star

stella f

2. star (asterisk):

star

asterisco m

3. star (popular person):

star

stella f

a movie star

una star del cinema

Phrases:

to thank one's lucky stars

ringraziare la propria buona stella

to be written in the stars

essere scritto

to reach for the stars

puntare in alto

to see stars

vedere le stelle

II.star <-rr-> [stɑ:r] VB trans

1. star THEAT, CINE:

star

essere interpretato, -a da

2. star (mark with asterisk):

star

segnalare con un asterisco

falling star N

falling star

stella f cadente

I.all-star ADJ

an all-star cast

un cast di attori famosi

II.all-star N SPORTS

all-star

giocatore (-trice) migliore m (f)

film star N

film star

stella f del cinema

morning star N

morning star

stella f del mattino

rock star N

rock star

rockstar f inv

star billing [ˌstɑ:r·ˈbɪ·lɪŋ] N

to get star billing

avere il primo posto in cartellone

star sign N

star sign

segno m zodiacale

movie star N

movie star

stella f del cinema

shooting star N

shooting star

stella f cadente

star Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

an all-star cast

un cast di attori famosi

to get star billing

avere il primo posto in cartellone

a star-studded cast

un cast pieno di star

four-star general

generale d'armata

those born under the star sign Pisces

i nati sotto il segno dei Pesci

star performer

stella f

a movie star

una star del cinema

North Star

stella f polare

to be born under a lucky/an unlucky star

essere nato sotto una buona/cattiva stella

star-shaped pasta for putting in soup

stellina

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Known as the athlete of her family, she was a tennis star, speed skater and bike racer as a young girl.

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On the obverse in the center, the relief image of crossed fire ax and adjustable wrench below a five pointed star.

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At this distance the brightness of the star is diminished by 0.18 in magnitude because of extinction from interstellar gas and dust.

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White markings, except for a small star on the forehead, render the horse inadmissible to the stud book.

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The center star was slightly larger than the other stars.

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This lack of synchronization and the high ellipticity of their orbit may indicate that this is a young star system.

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Each new edition has outsold the previous one because of revisions, updated material, star charts in particular, and new information on telescope and binocular technology.

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Most other names are directly tied to its role as pole star.

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Mature was always a self-effacing star who had no delusions about his own work.

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Only after follow up observations was a weaker second pulsar detected with a pulse of 2.8 seconds from the companion star.

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