OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 364

star

/stɑː(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
asterisco
senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks
Above all, the 48-page timetables of the new service, which have been distributed free at every station in the scheme, are a model to the rest of B.R. For the first time on British…
estrella
senses derived from the apparent shape of a star in the sky when blurred by the eyes to have streaks
And the first music review I remember reading was in Rolling Stone, which rated albums on a scale of one to five stars, or so I thought. In 1990, the début solo album by Andrew Rid…
artista • estrella
senses relating to fame
Many Hollywood stars attended the launch party.
estrella
senses relating to fame
His teacher tells us he is a star pupil.
I met my favourite star at the public event.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 365

star

/stɑː(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
estelarizar • protagonizar
To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
I was inundated with invitations; […] I felt, indeed, much as a great actor must when he goes 'starring' in the provinces.
She starred in dozens of silent movies.
Phrases
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