johtotähti — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lodestar noun A star, especially a pole star like Polaris, that is used to find your way.
Senses
johtotähti is used for these senses in English:
- cynosure (figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
- guiding light That which provides guidance in times of uncertainty.
- pole star (figuratively) A person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide; a guiding light; also, something which attracts much attention; a centre of attention.
lodestar — full definition
- noun A star, especially a pole star like Polaris, that is used to find your way.
- noun A belief or idea that guides someone's actions.
- noun (law) A legal fee worked out by multiplying the hours reasonably spent on a case by a reasonable hourly rate.
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