How do you pronounce 'Star' and 'étoile'?

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What is an example sentence for Star in French?

English: "The night sky was filled with countless twinkling stars." | French: "Le ciel nocturne était rempli d'innombrables étoiles scintillantes."

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English to French Dictionary

star Meaning in French (star signification en français)

Q: What is 'étoile' called in English?

'étoile' in English is called "Star". Star refers to: Corps céleste lumineux, généralement une grande sphère gazeuse, visible la nuit depuis la Terre.

nounétoile, star

verbjouer

Synonymes:astrevedettecélébrité

étoile in English:star

IPA:e.twal

Phonetic:etwal

Plural: stars

Gender:Féminin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de star en français est étoile, star, jouer. (Corps céleste lumineux, généralement une grande sphère gazeuse, visible la nuit depuis la Terre.)

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Star visual illustration - Meaning in French (étoile)

Visual representation of "star"

Definitions of Star

1
noun
étoile
A luminous celestial body, typically a large gaseous sphere, that is visible at night from Earth.
Corps céleste lumineux, généralement une grande sphère gazeuse, visible la nuit depuis la Terre.
2
noun
star
A famous and successful person, especially in the entertainment industry.
Personne célèbre et talentueuse, en particulier dans le domaine du spectacle.
3
verb
jouer
To have the leading role in a film, play, or other performance.
Tenir le rôle principal dans un film, une pièce de théâtre ou une autre performance.

Example Sentences

casual

“The night sky was filled with countless twinkling stars.”

Le ciel nocturne était rempli d'innombrables étoiles scintillantes.

casual

“She is a rising star in the music industry.”

Elle est une étoile montante dans l'industrie de la musique.

casual

“He will star in the new action movie.”

Il jouera dans le nouveau film d'action.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

astrevedettecélébrité

In English:

celestial bodyheavenly body

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

anonymeinconnu

Inflected Word Forms

past participlestarred

present participlestarring

nounstardom

adjectivestarry

diminutivestarlet

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

reach for the starsidiom

To aim for something very ambitious or difficult to achieve.

thank one's lucky starsidiom

To be grateful for good fortune or a fortunate escape from danger.

star-studdedcollocation

Featuring many famous people, especially in entertainment.

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