Translations

starnoun
stars
pl
UK
/stɑː/
US
/stɑr/
The North Star is used for navigation because it remains nearly fixed in our sky.
L’étoile Polaire est utilisée pour la navigation parce qu’elle reste presque fixe dans notre ciel.
étoileSymbole graphique décoratif ou utilisé comme notation.
The teacher placed a gold star on the student's homework for excellent work.
L’enseignant a placé une étoile dorée sur le devoir de l’élève pour son excellent travail.
vedettePersonne célèbre, surtout dans le cinéma, la musique ou le sport.
The movie star was surrounded by fans as she left the premiere.
La vedette de cinéma était entourée de fans lorsqu’elle a quitté l’avant-première.
Additional translations
starEmprunt courant dans l’usage familier et médiatique.
starverb
starred
Past Simple
starred
Past Participle
starring
Gerund
UK
/stɑː/
US
/stɑr/
jouerAvec un complément introduit par « dans » pour indiquer un rôle principal.
She will star in the upcoming blockbuster movie.
Elle jouera dans le prochain film à grand succès.
marquer d’une étoileEmploi technique ou pratique, notamment dans une liste.
Please star the items you want to prioritize on the list.
Veuillez marquer d’une étoile les éléments que vous voulez prioriser sur la liste.
Additional translations
brillerAu sens figuré, pour une prestation remarquable.
staradjective
UK
/stɑː/
US
/stɑr/
Used attributively to describe outstanding quality or a star-shaped characteristic.
exceptionnelQualifie une prestation ou une qualité d’un niveau remarquable.
She delivered a star performance that impressed all the judges.
Elle a livré une prestation exceptionnelle qui a impressionné tous les juges.
Additional translations
étoiléSe dit d’un objet ou d’un motif ayant une forme d’étoile.

Definitions

starnoun
A celestial body that generates light and other radiant energy through nuclear fusion reactions in its core, typically visible in the night sky as a point of light.
The North Star is used for navigation because it remains nearly fixed in our sky.
A famous or exceptionally talented person, especially in the entertainment or sports industries.
The movie star was surrounded by fans as she left the premiere.
A symbol or shape with five or more points, often used for decoration or as a rating indicator.
The teacher placed a gold star on the student's homework for excellent work.
A leading or principal performer in a theatrical or musical production.
The star of the play received a standing ovation for her performance.
starverb
To feature as a principal performer or actor in a film, play, or other entertainment.
She will star in the upcoming blockbuster movie.
To mark with a star or asterisk.
Please star the items you want to prioritize on the list.
To perform outstandingly or prominently in a particular role or activity.
He starred in the championship game, scoring the winning goal.
staradjective
Outstanding or excellent; of the highest quality or importance.
She delivered a star performance that impressed all the judges.
Having the shape or characteristics of a star.
They hung star decorations on the tree.