asterism in French
asterism in French is astérisme, constellation — asterism means an unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
asterism in French
astérisme
(constellation) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
constellation
(constellation) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
astérisme
What does "asterism" mean?
- noun An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
- noun A rarely used typographical symbol of three asterisks arranged in a triangle, ⁂, used to call attention to a passage or to separate subchapters in a book. Distinct from a dinkus which also uses asterisks to separate.
- noun A star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals by reflected light (as in a star sapphire) or by transmitted light (as in some mica).
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What is "asterism" in French?
"asterism" in French is astérisme, constellation. asterism means: An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
Are there other ways to say "asterism" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "asterism": astérisme, constellation.
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