Enter the word for search

stargazing

/ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ/

/ˈstɑrɡeɪzɪŋ/

Translations

stargazingnoun

наблюдение за звездами

Stargazing is a popular activity in the countryside.

Наблюдение за звездами - популярное занятие в сельской местности.

Synonyms

astronomy

skywatching

celestial observation

star observation

astrophotography

stargazinggerund / present participle

/ˈstɑːˌɡeɪ.zɪŋ/

/ˈstɑrˌɡeɪ.zɪŋ/

Used attributively for things connected with the observation of stars.

stargazeverb

stargazing

Gerund

stargazed

Past Simple

stargazed

Past Participle

stargazing

Gerund

/ˈstɑːɡeɪz/

/ˈstɑrɡeɪz/

созерцать звезды

We went to the countryside to stargaze last night.

Мы поехали за город созерцать звезды прошлой ночью.

Additional translations

любоваться звездами

Synonyms

observe stars

gaze at the stars

stare at the sky

watch the heavens

Definitions

stargazingnoun

The act of observing the stars and other celestial bodies in the night sky.

We spent the evening stargazing and identifying constellations.

The act of daydreaming or being lost in thought, often with a sense of wonder or imagination.

Her stargazing during class often got her in trouble with the teacher.

stargazinggerund / present participle

Relating to or suitable for observing stars and other celestial bodies.

The remote desert is a popular spot for stargazing expeditions.

stargazeverb

To observe the stars in the night sky.

We decided to stargaze from the hilltop where the view was clear and unobstructed.

To daydream or become lost in thought, often with a sense of wonder or imagination.

She would often stargaze during class, imagining herself on adventures in far-off lands.

To study the positions and movements of celestial bodies in order to make astrological predictions (archaic or figurative).

In ancient times, priests would stargaze to foretell the fates of kings.