dwarf star

Senso (Inglese)

A star that is located in the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, though generally excluding the small minority which fall in the blue band due to their large size and high luminosity; fuses hydrogen into helium in its core.

Concetti

stella nana

sinonimi

dwarf

main sequence star

Traduzioni

étoile naine

Zwergstern

estrela anã

estrella enana

نَجْم قَزَم

Zwerg

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine frisone occidentale: dwerchster

Affine olandese: dwergster

Affine tedesco: Zwergstern

Affine danese: dværgstjerne

Affine svedese: dvärgstjärna

Affine islandese: dvergstjarna

In summary

From dwarf + star. Compare West Frisian dwerchster (“dwarf star”), Dutch dwergster (“dwarf star”), German Zwergstern (“dwarf star”), Danish dværgstjerne (“dwarf star”), Swedish dvärgstjärna (“dwarf star”), Icelandic dvergstjarna (“dwarf star”).