eclips

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine, no-diminutive) eclipse, the blocking of light to a celestial body by another celestial body
2. (feminine, no-diminutive) eclipse plumage, a type of inconspicuous plumage briefly worn by moulting (and thus temporarily vulnerable) male ducks

Conceptes

eclipsi

Sinònims

verduistering

Traduccions

éclipse

eclipse

eclipse

eclipse

Finsternis

έκλειψη

خسوف

eclisse

eclissi

كسوف

eclipsis

tutulma

Eklipse

Sonnenfinsternis

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/eːˈklɪps/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de francès mitjà: eclipse

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French eclipse, from Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “I abandon, go missing, vanish”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “I leave behind”).