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Libra

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See also: libra and librá

English

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Signs of the Zodiac
Virgo Scorpio
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The constellation Libra

Etymology

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From Latin lībra (scales, balance). Doublet of arratel, libbra, libra, lira, litra, litre, livre, and rottol.

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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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Noun

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Libra (plural Libras)

  1. Someone with a Libra star sign

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Zodiac signs and symbols (layout · text)

Aries

Taurus

Gemini

Cancer

Leo

Virgo

Libra

Scorpio

Sagittarius

Capricorn

Aquarius

Pisces

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Latin

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Etymology

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From lībra (scales)

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Lībra f sg (genitive Lībrae); first declension

  1. Libra, one of the constellations of the Zodiac

Portuguese

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Noun

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Libra f

  1. (astrology) Libra (astrological sign)
  2. (astronomy) Libra (constellation)
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Zodiac signs in Portuguese · zodíaco (layout · text)

Áries/Carneiro

Touro

Gémeos/Gêmeos

Câncer/Caranguejo

Leão

Virgem

Libra/Balança

Escorpião

Sagitário

Capricórnio

Aquário/Aquarius

Peixes

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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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

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Etymology

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

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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

Tawro, Damulag

Heminis, Kambal

Kanser, Alimango

Leo, Halimaw

Birgo, Dalaga

Libra, Timbangan

Eskorpiyo, Alakdan

Sahitaryo, Mamamana

Kaprikorniyo, Kambing

Akwaryo, Manunubig

Pisis, Isda

Further reading

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  • Libra”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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