meteoro

meteoro

See also: metéoro and meteoro-

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [meteˈoro]
• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation: me‧te‧o‧ro

Noun

meteoro (accusative singular meteoron, plural meteoroj, accusative plural meteorojn)

1. (astronomy) meteor

Derived terms

• meteorfluo
• meteorito / aerolito / meteorŝtono / aerŝtono
• meteoroido

 

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Galician

Noun

meteoro m (plural meteoros)

1. meteor
2. atmospheric phenomenon

Related terms

• meteorito

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Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meteˈoro/

Noun

meteoro (plural meteori)

1. (astronomy) meteor

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Latin

Noun

meteōrō

1. dative/ablative singular of meteōrum

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Portuguese

Noun

meteoro m (plural meteoros)

1. meteor

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Spanish

Alternative forms

• metéoro (obsolete)

Etymology

From Medieval Latin meteōrum, in use as a noun from the neuter of Latin meteōrus, from Ancient Greek μετέωρος (metéōros, “lofty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meteˈoɾo/ [me.t̪eˈo.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: me‧te‧o‧ro

Noun

meteoro m (plural meteoros)

1. meteor

Derived terms

• lluvia de meteoros
• meteórico
• meteorito

 

Further reading

• “meteoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014