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Polaris in French

Polaris in French is Étoile polaire — Polaris means the North Star, a bright star located almost directly above the North Pole and long used for navigation.

Polaris in French

Étoile polaire
proper noun
(star) α Ursae Minoris, a trinary star in the constellation Ursa Minor located near the north celestial pole for the last 1500 years.

What does "Polaris" mean?

  1. noun The North Star, a bright star located almost directly above the North Pole and long used for navigation.
    "Sailors once steered by Polaris to find true north."
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Polaris in a sentence

  • Sailors once steered by Polaris to find true north.

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What is "Polaris" in French?

"Polaris" in French is Étoile polaire. Polaris means: The North Star, a bright star located almost directly above the North Pole and long used for navigation.

How do you use "Polaris" in a sentence?

Example: "Sailors once steered by Polaris to find true north." In French, "Polaris" is Étoile polaire.

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