horoscope

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin horoscopus, from Ancient Greek ὡροσκόπος (hōroskopos), from ὥρα (hōra, “any limited time”) + σκοπός (skopos, “watcher”).

Noun

Wikipedia horoscope (plural horoscopes)

1. an astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information
2. the position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions

Translations

astrological forecast

• Arabic: خريطة البروج (ar) (khariiTat al-buruuj) f, أبراج (ar) ('abraaj) m
• Bashkir: йондоҙнамә (ba) (yondoðnamä)
• Catalan: horòscop m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 天宮圖 (cmn), 天宫图 (cmn) (tiāngōngtú)

• Czech: horoskop (cs) m
• Danish: horoskop (da)
• Dutch: horoscoop
• Esperanto: horoskopo (eo)
• Estonian: horoscoop
• Finnish: horoskooppi (fi)
• French: horoscope (fr) m
• German: Horoskop (de) n
• Greek: ωροσκόπιο (el) (oroskópio) n
• Hebrew: הורוסקופ (he)

• Hungarian: horoszkóp (hu)
• Italian: oroscopo (it) m
• Japanese: ホロスコープ (ja) (horosukōpu)
• Lithuanian: horoskopas
• Macedonian: хороскоп (mk) (hóroskop) m
• Norwegian: horoskop (no)
• Polish: horoskop (pl) m
• Portuguese: horóscopo (pt) m
• Russian: гороскоп (ru) (goroskóp) m
• Slovak: horoskop (sk) m
• Spanish: horóscopo (es) m
• Swedish: horoskop (sv)
• Turkish: horoskop (tr)

position of the planets and stars; diagram of such positions

• German: Horoskop (de) n

• Polish: horoskop (pl) m

See also

• astrology
• pseudoscience