interstellar

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ stellar

Adjective

interstellar (not comparable)

1. Between the stars.

   It can take centuries for light to travel interstellar distances.

2. Among the stars.

   Space is littered with interstellar particles.

Synonyms

• intersidereal

Derived terms

• interstellar comet
• interstellar extinction
• interstellar medium
• interstellar planet
• interstellar space

 

Translations

between stars

• Albanian: ndëryjor (sq) m, ndëryjore f, ndëryjore pl
• Bulgarian: междузвезден (mežduzvezden)
• Catalan: interestel·lar
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 星际 (zh) (xīngjì)

• Czech: mezihvězdný
• Esperanto: interstela
• Finnish: tähtienvälinen (fi), interstellaarinen
• French: interstellaire (fr)
• Georgian: ვარსკვლავთშორისი (varsḳvlavtšorisi)
• German: interstellar (de)
• Greek: διαστρικός (el) m (diastrikós)
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• Irish: idir-réaltach
• Latvian: starpzvaigžņu
• Lithuanian: tarpžvaigždinis
• Malay: antara bintang
• Norwegian: interstellar (no)
• Portuguese: interestelar (pt)
• Romanian: interstelar (ro) m or n, interastral (ro) m or n
• Russian: межзвёздный (ru) (mežzvjózdnyj)
• Slovak: medzihviezdny
• Spanish: interestelar
• Swedish: interstellär (sv)
• Turkish: yıldızlararası

among stars

• Albanian: ndëryjor (sq) m, ndëryjore f, ndëryjore pl
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 星际 (zh) (xīngjì)

• Esperanto: interstela
• Finnish: tähtienvälinen (fi), interstellaarinen
• Georgian: ვარსკვლავთშორისი (varsḳvlavtšorisi)
• German: interstellar (de)
• Greek: διαστρικός (el) m (diastrikós)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: idir-réaltach
• Latvian: starpzvaigžņu
• Lithuanian: tarpžvaigždinis
• Portuguese: interestelar (pt)
• Spanish: interestelar
• Swedish: interstellär (sv)
• Turkish: yıldızlararası

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German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːɐ̯

Adjective

interstellar (not comparable)

1. interstellar

Further reading

• “interstellar” in Duden online