supernova

See also supèrnova, and Supernova

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

super- + nova

Noun

supernova (plural supernovas or supernovae)

1. (astronomy) A star which explodes, increasing its brightness to typically a billion times that of our sun, though attenuated by the great distance from our sun. Some leave only debris (Type I); others fade to invisibility as neutron stars (Type II).

Derived terms

• supernova remnant

Related terms

• nova
• dwarf nova
• hypernova
• red nova

Translations

exploding star

• Basque: supernoba (eu)
• Belarusian: звышновая (be) (zvyšnovaja) f
• Bulgarian: свръхнова (bg) (svrǎhnóva) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 超新星 (cmn) (chāoxīnxīng)

• Czech: supernova (cs) f
• Dutch: supernova (nl)
• Esperanto: supernovao (eo)
• Estonian: supernoova (et)
• Finnish: supernova (fi)
• French: supernova (fr) f
• German: Supernova (de) f
• Greek: υπερκαινοφανής (el) (yperkainofanís) m
• Hungarian: szupernóva (hu)
• Icelandic: sprengistjarna (is) f
• Irish: ollnóva (ga)
• Italian: supernova (it) f
• Japanese: 超新星 (ja) (ちょうしんせい, chōshinsei)
• Jèrriais: supèrnova m
• Korean: 초신성 (ko) (chosinseong) (超新星 (ko))
• Latvian: pārnova (lv) f, supernova (lv) f
• Lithuanian: supernova (lt) f

• Macedonian: супернова (mk) (supernova) f
• Maltese: supernova (mt) f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: supernova (nb)

  Nynorsk: supernova (nn)

• Persian: ابرنواختر (fa) (abar-nou-axtar)
• Polish: supernowa (pl) f
• Portuguese: supernova (pt) f
• Russian: сверхновая звезда (ru) (sverxnóvaja zvezdá) f, сверхновая (ru) (sverxnóvaja) f, супернова (ru) (supernóva) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: супернова (sh) f

  Roman: supernova (sh) f

• Slovak: supernova (sk) f
• Slovene: supernova (sl) f
• Spanish: supernova (es) f
• Swedish: supernova (sv) c
• Turkish: süpernova (tr)
• Ukrainian: наднова зірка (uk) (nadnová zírka) f, наднова (uk) (nadnová) f
• Vietnamese: siêu tân tinh (vi) (超新星 (vi))

See also

• nova

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Finnish

Etymology

super + nova

Noun

supernova

1. supernova (exploding star)

Declension

Declension of supernova (type koira) singular plural nominative supernova supernovat genitive supernovan supernovien supernovain1 partitive supernovaa supernovia accusative supernova supernovan supernovat inessive supernovassa supernovissa elative supernovasta supernovista illative supernovaan supernoviin adessive supernovalla supernovilla ablative supernovalta supernovilta allative supernovalle supernoville essive supernovana supernovina translative supernovaksi supernoviksi instructive – supernovin abessive supernovatta supernovitta comitative – supernovineen 1) Rare.

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sy.pɛʁ.no.va/

Noun

supernova f (plural supernovas or supernovae)

1. supernova

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Galician

Noun

supernova f (plural supernovas)

1. supernova

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Italian

Etymology

super- +‎ nova

Wikipedia ^it

Noun

supernova f (plural supernove)

1. supernova

Related terms

• nova

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Portuguese

Noun

supernova f (plural supernovas)

1. supernova

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

supernova f (Cyrillic spelling супернова)

1. supernova

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Spanish

Noun

supernova m (plural supernovas)

1. supernova