English
Etymology
From α (brightest) + Centauri ("of the constellation Centaurus")
Proper noun
Alpha Centauri
- (astronomy) The brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is actually a binary star with Proxima Centauri as a third component.
Synonyms
Translations
brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus
- Afrikaans: Alpha Centauri
- Arabic: رِجْل قِنْطَوْر (rijl qinṭawr)
- Armenian: Կենտավրոսի Ալֆա (Kentavrosi Alfa)
- Bengali: আলফা সেন্টরাই (alpha śenṭorai)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 南門二/南门二, 南门二 (naam4 mun4 ji6), 半人馬座阿爾法/半人马座阿尔法, 半人马座阿尔法 (bun3 jan4 maa5 zo6 aa3 ji5 faat3)
- Mandarin: 南門二/南门二 (zh), 南门二 (zh) (Nánmén'èr), 半人馬座阿爾法/半人马座阿尔法, 半人马座阿尔法 (Bànrénmǎ zuò ā'ěrfǎ)
- Czech: Alfa Centauri
- Danish: Alfa Centauri
- Dutch: Alpha Centauri
- Estonian: Alpha Centauri
- Finnish: Alfa Centauri
- French: Alpha Centauri f, Alpha du Centaure f
- Georgian: ალფა კენტავრი (alpa ḳenṭavri)
- German: Alpha Centauri (de) m
- Greek: Άλφα Κενταύρου (Álfa Kentávrou)
- Hebrew: אלפא קנטאורי
- Hindi: मित्र तारा (mitra tārā)
- Icelandic: Alfa í Mannfáki n
- Indonesian: Alpha Centauri
- Italian: Alfa Centauri
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- Japanese: ケンタウルス座アルファ星 (Kentaurusu-za Arufa-boshi), アルファケンタウリ (Arufakentauri)
- Korean: 센타우루스자리 알파 (sentauruseujari alpa)
- Latin: Alpha Centauri
- Latvian: Centaura Alfa
- Lithuanian: Kentauro Alfa
- Norwegian: Alfa Centauri
- Persian: آلفا قنطورس (Âlfâ Qentowres), ظلمان (Zolmân)
- Polish: Alfa Centauri
- Portuguese: Alfa Centauri f
- Romanian: Alfa Centauri
- Russian: А́льфа Цента́вра f (Álʹfa Centávra)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Алфа Кентаури
- Roman: Alpha Centauri
- Spanish: Alfa Centauri
- Swahili: Alpha Centauri
- Swedish: Alfa Centauri
- Thai: อัลฟาคนครึ่งม้า
- Turkish: Alfa Centauri
- Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: Nam Môn Nhị, Alpha Centauri
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