noun🔗ShareEstrellasAny small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots."We looked up at night and saw many stars shining brightly in the sky, each staying in its same place compared to the others. "Miramos hacia arriba por la noche y vimos muchas estrellas brillando intensamente en el cielo, cada una permaneciendo en el mismo lugar en comparación con las demás.astronomyspacephenomenaworldnaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrellasA luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included."At night, we looked up and saw thousands of stars twinkling in the dark sky. "Por la noche, miramos hacia arriba y vimos miles de estrellas parpadeando en el cielo oscuro.astronomyspacephysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrellaA concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points."During the art lesson, the children cut out colorful stars from construction paper to decorate the classroom window for the holidays. "Durante la clase de arte, los niños recortaron estrellas coloridas de papel de construcción para decorar la ventana del aula para las vacaciones.mathfigureastronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrella, protagonistaAn actor in a leading role."Many Hollywood stars attended the launch party."Muchas estrellas de Hollywood asistieron a la fiesta de lanzamiento.entertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrella, celebridadAn exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity."His teacher tells us he is a star pupil."Su profesor nos dice que es un alumno estrella.entertainmentpersonculturemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsteriscoAn asterisk (*)."The recipe used stars (*) to mark ingredients that can be substituted. "La receta usaba asteriscos (*) para marcar los ingredientes que se pueden sustituir.markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrellasA symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.""The new restaurant got five stars in the food critic's review, which means it's excellent." "El nuevo restaurante obtuvo cinco estrellas en la reseña del crítico gastronómico, lo que significa que es excelente.entertainmentqualitysignmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn baile simple, o parte de un baile, donde un grupo de cuatro bailarines ponen cada uno su mano derecha o izquierda en el centro y giran en círculo.A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle."During the square dance, the caller instructed us to form right-hand stars and circle to the music. "Durante el baile cuadrado, el animador nos indicó que formáramos estrellas con la mano derecha y giráramos al ritmo de la música.dancegroupentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrellaA planet supposed to influence one's destiny."According to astrology, the stars said I would have a difficult time at work this week. "Según la astrología, las estrellas dijeron que tendría dificultades en el trabajo esta semana.astrologyastronomymythologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrella, condecoraciónA star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour."The general wore a gold star on her uniform to show her important position in the military. "La general llevaba una estrella de oro en su uniforme para mostrar su importante posición en el ejército.appearanceroyalmilitaryheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrellas, bengalasA composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance."The fireworks display ended with a shower of colorful stars that burst high above the city. "El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales terminó con una lluvia de bengalas coloridas que estallaron sobre la ciudad.materialsubstancetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProtagonizar, ser la estrellaTo appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.""My sister stars in the school play this year as the main character." "Mi hermana protagoniza la obra de la escuela este año como el personaje principal.entertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProtagonizarTo feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program."This year's school play stars Sarah as Juliet. "La obra de teatro de la escuela de este año está protagonizada por Sarah como Julieta.entertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcar con una estrella, asteriscarTo mark with a star or asterisk."The teacher starred the important points in the lecture notes. "El profesor marcó con una estrella los puntos importantes en las notas de la conferencia.markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdornar con estrellasTo set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle."The artist stars the canvas with tiny, shimmering sequins. "El artista adorna el lienzo con pequeñas lentejuelas brillantes.astronomyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrillar como una estrellaTo shine like a star."Even though she was nervous, Maria starred in the school play, receiving a standing ovation. "Aunque estaba nerviosa, María brilló como una estrella en la obra de la escuela, recibiendo una ovación de pie.astronomyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl espacio exterior(with "the") Outer space."My dream is to travel to the stars one day and explore new planets. "Mi sueño es viajar al espacio exterior algún día y explorar nuevos planetas.astronomyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading