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zodiac

/ˈzəʊ.dɪ.æk/ /ˈzoʊ.dɪ.æk/

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noun

Zodiaque

The belt-like region of the celestial sphere approximately eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic which include the apparent path of the sun, moon, and visible planets.

Examples :

"The zodiac shows the path the sun takes across the sky throughout the year. "

Le zodiaque montre le chemin que le soleil emprunte dans le ciel tout au long de l'année.

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noun

Zodiaque

The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.

Examples :

""Many people believe the zodiac can influence personality traits based on the time of year they were born." "

Beaucoup de gens croient que le zodiaque peut influencer les traits de personnalité en fonction de la période de l'année de leur naissance.

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noun

Zodiaque

The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.

Examples :

"The zodiac marks the path the sun seems to follow across the sky throughout the year. "

Le zodiaque marque le chemin que le soleil semble suivre dans le ciel tout au long de l'année.

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noun

Zodiaque

Any of various astrological systems considered similar to the above.

Examples :

"My grandmother follows a different zodiac system than the one used in most Western astrology books. "

Ma grand-mère suit un système de zodiaque différent de celui utilisé dans la plupart des livres d'astrologie occidentale.

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noun

Zodiaque

A circle decorated with the signs of the zodiac.

Examples :

"The baker decorated the birthday cake with a chocolate zodiac, placing twelve small symbols around the edge to represent each astrological sign. "

Le boulanger a décoré le gâteau d'anniversaire avec un zodiaque en chocolat, plaçant douze petits symboles sur le bord pour représenter chaque signe astrologique.

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