Plêiades

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See also: Pleiades and pléiades

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplej.a.d͡ʒis/ [ˈpleɪ̯.a.d͡ʒis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈplej.a.d͡ʒiʃ/ [ˈpleɪ̯.a.d͡ʒiʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplej.a.des/ [ˈpleɪ̯.a.des]
 

  • Hyphenation: Plêi‧a‧des

Proper noun[edit]

Plêiades f pl

  1. (Greek mythology) Pleiades (seven sisters, companions of Artemis)
  2. (astronomy) Pleiades (open cluster of hot blue stars in the constellation Taurus)