estrela fugaz

Galician

estrela fugaz (shooting star)

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish estrella fugaz (“shooting star”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɾela fuˈɡaθ/ [es̺ˈt̪ɾe.lɐ fuˈɣ̞ɑθ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /esˈtɾela fuˈɡaθ/ [es̺ˈt̪ɾe.lɐ fuˈɣ̞ɑθ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /esˈtɾela fuˈħaθ/ [es̺ˈt̪ɾe.lɐ fuˈħɑθ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada and seseo) /esˈtɾela fuˈħas/ [esˈt̪ɾe.lɐ fuˈħɑs]

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• Hyphenation: es‧tre‧la fu‧gaz

Noun

estrela fugaz f (plural estrelas fugaces)

1. shooting star, meteor

Related terms

• estrela

Further reading

• “estrela fugaz”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “estrela”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026