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UK: /stɑːr/ US: /stɑːr/

Translation

n [c]
›
⇨ estrella
⇨ astro
›
⇨ estrella
a movie star
una estrella de cine
› (forma, símbolo)
⇨ estrella
⇨ asterisco
a five-star hotel
⇨ un hotel de cinco estrellas
the stars UK
⇨ el horóscopo
Véase tb: falling star; film star; pop star; shooting star; to give {star/top} billing to sb
(Definition of star n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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