periastro

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Italian

Etymology

From peri- +‎ astro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.riˈa.stro/
  • Rhymes: -astro
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧à‧stro

Noun

periastro m (plural periastri)

  1. (astronomy) periapsis

Further reading

  • periastro in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • periastro in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • periàstro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • periastro in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • perïastro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

From peri- +‎ astro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈastɾo/
  • Rhymes: -astɾo
  • Syllabification: pe‧ri‧as‧tro

Noun

periastro m (plural periastros)

  1. (astronomy) periapsis