Libra

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See also: libra and librá

English[edit]

Signs of the Zodiac
Virgo Scorpio
English Wikipedia has an article about Libra.
The constellation Libra

Etymology[edit]

From Latin lībra (scales, balance).

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Libra (symbol ︎)

  1. (astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a set of scales.
  2. (astrology) The astrological sign for the scales, ruled by Venus and covering September 24 - October 23 (tropical astrology) or October 16 - November 16 (sidereal astrology).

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Libra (plural Libras)

  1. Someone with a Libra star sign

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Zodiac signs in English (layout · text)
Aries ♈︎ Taurus ♉︎ Gemini ♊︎ Cancer ♋︎
Leo ♌︎ Virgo ♍︎ Libra ♎︎ Scorpio ♏︎
Sagittarius ♐︎ Capricorn ♑︎ Aquarius ♒︎ Pisces ♓︎

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Portuguese[edit]

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Libra f

  1. (astrology) Libra (astrological sign)
  2. (astronomy) Libra (constellation)

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Zodiac signs in Portuguese (layout · text)
Áries/Carneiro ♈︎ Touro ♉︎ Gémeos/Gêmeos ♊︎ Câncer/Caranguejo ♋︎
Leão ♌︎ Virgem ♍︎ Libra/Balança ♎︎ Escorpião ♏︎
Sagitário ♐︎ Capricórnio ♑︎ Aquário/Aquarius ♒︎ Peixes ♓︎

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlibɾa/ [ˈli.β̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -ibɾa
  • Syllabification: Li‧bra

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Libra f

  1. (astronomy, astrology) Libra (constellation)
  2. (astrology) Libra (astrological sign)

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Zodiac signs in Spanish · signo del zodíaco (layout · text)
Aries ♈︎ Tauro ♉︎ Géminis ♊︎ Cáncer ♋︎
Leo ♌︎ Virgo ♍︎ Libra ♎︎ Escorpio ♏︎
Sagitario ♐︎ Capricornio ♑︎ Acuario ♒︎ Piscis ♓︎

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Libra, from Latin lībra (scales, balance).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Li‧bra
  • IPA(key): /ˈlibɾa/, [ˈlib.ɾɐ]

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Libra (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜇ)

  1. (astronomy) Libra (constellation)
    Synonyms: Timbangan, (neologism) Talaro
  2. (astrology) Libra (zodiac sign)
    Synonyms: Timbangan, (neologism) Talaro

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Zodiac signs in Tagalog · signo ng sodyako (layout · text)
Aryes, Tupa ♈︎ Tauro, Damulag ♉︎ Heminis, Kambal ♊︎ Kanser, Alimango ♋︎
Leo, Halimaw ♌︎ Birgo, Dalaga ♍︎ Libra, Timbangan ♎︎ Eskorpiyo, Alakdan ♏︎
Sahitaryo, Mamamana ♐︎ Kaprikorniyo, Kambing ♑︎ Akwaryo, Manunubig ♒︎ Pisis, Isda ♓︎

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