Antares

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Antares, from Ancient Greek Ἀντάρης (Antárēs, rival to Ares).

Proper noun

Antares

  1. (astronomy) Alpha Scorpii (α Sco), the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. It is a M type red giant, and is a binary with a B type companion visible in greenish.

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German

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Antares.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Antares m (proper noun, strong, genitive Antares')

  1. (astronomy) Antares

Italian

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin Antares.

Proper noun

Antares f

  1. Antares

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Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Antares.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈta.rɛs/
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  • Rhymes: -arɛs
  • Syllabification: An‧ta‧res

Proper noun

Antares m animal

  1. Antares

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Further reading

  • Antares in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Antares f

  1. (astronomy) Antares (brightest star in the constellation Scorpio)