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eclipse in Italian

eclipse in Italian is eclisse, eclissi, eclissare — eclipse means an event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.

eclipse in Italian

eclisse
noun
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
eclissi
noun
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
eclissare
verb

What does "eclipse" mean?

  1. noun An event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.
    "Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017."
  2. verb To overshadow something, making it seem less important or noticeable by comparison.
    "Her earlier achievements were eclipsed by the scandal that followed."
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eclipse in a sentence

  • Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017.
  • A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth's shadow falls across the Moon.
  • Her earlier achievements were eclipsed by the scandal that followed.

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What is "eclipse" in Italian?

"eclipse" in Italian is eclisse, eclissi, eclissare. eclipse means: An event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.

How do you use "eclipse" in a sentence?

Example: "Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017." In Italian, "eclipse" is eclisse, eclissi, eclissare.

Are there other ways to say "eclipse" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "eclipse": eclisse, eclissi, eclissare.

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