star

I 1. [stɑː(r)]

nome

1) astr. astrol. stella f.

the stars are out — sono spuntate le stelle

2) (person) star f., stella f.

3) (asterisk) asterisco m.

4) (award) (to hotel, restaurant) stella f.; (to pupil) punto m. di merito

5) mil. (mark of rank) stelletta f.

6) -star in composti

three-star hotel — albergo a tre stelle

2.

nome plurale stars astrol. stelle f., oroscopo m.sing.

it's written in the stars — lo dicono le stelle

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to reach for the stars — puntare molto in alto

to see stars — vedere le stelle

II 1. [stɑː(r)]

verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) cinem. teatr.

a comedy starring Lenny Henry — una commedia con Lenny Henry protagonista

2) gener. passivo (mark with star) segnare con un asterisco

3) (decorate) tempestare, decorare

starred with — tempestato di [flowers]

2.

verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-) [actor] avere il ruolo di protagonista

Bela Lugosi stars as o in the role of Dracula — il protagonista è Bela Lugosi nel ruolo di Dracula

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1. noun

1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stella

2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stella

3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stella

4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; (also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stella

2. verb

1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) (essere fra gli interpreti principali)

2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) (avere fra gli interpreti principali)

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- stardom

- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars

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I 1. [stɑː(r)]

nome

1) astr. astrol. stella f.

the stars are out — sono spuntate le stelle

2) (person) star f., stella f.

3) (asterisk) asterisco m.

4) (award) (to hotel, restaurant) stella f.; (to pupil) punto m. di merito

5) mil. (mark of rank) stelletta f.

6) -star in composti

three-star hotel — albergo a tre stelle

2.

nome plurale stars astrol. stelle f., oroscopo m.sing.

it's written in the stars — lo dicono le stelle

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to reach for the stars — puntare molto in alto

to see stars — vedere le stelle

II 1. [stɑː(r)]

verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) cinem. teatr.

a comedy starring Lenny Henry — una commedia con Lenny Henry protagonista

2) gener. passivo (mark with star) segnare con un asterisco

3) (decorate) tempestare, decorare

starred with — tempestato di [flowers]

2.

verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-) [actor] avere il ruolo di protagonista

Bela Lugosi stars as o in the role of Dracula — il protagonista è Bela Lugosi nel ruolo di Dracula