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nova in French

nova in French is nova — nova means a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a period before fading back.

nova in French

nova
noun
(astronomy) Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.

What does "nova" mean?

  1. noun A star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a period before fading back.
    "Astronomers spotted a nova flare up in the night sky."
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nova in a sentence

  • Astronomers spotted a nova flare up in the night sky.

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What is "nova" in French?

"nova" in French is nova. nova means: A star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a period before fading back.

How do you use "nova" in a sentence?

Example: "Astronomers spotted a nova flare up in the night sky." In French, "nova" is nova.

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