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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin analemma, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλημμα (análēmma).
Pronunciation
Noun
analema m (plural analemas)
- (astronomy) analemma (curve of the Sun's position in the sky throughout the year)
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin analēmma, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλημμα (análēmma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anaˈlema/
- Rhymes: -ema
- Syllabification: a‧na‧le‧ma
Noun
analema m (plural analemas)
- (astronomy) analemma