noun

shooting star

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The meaning (definition) of the word shooting star

a small space rock that burns as a bright line in the night sky

The word shooting star used in a sentence

“I made a wish when I saw a shooting star at night.”

Words that mean the same as shooting star (synonyms)

meteorfalling star

The plural of the word shooting star

shooting stars

How the word shooting star is said around the world

Frenchétoile filante (ayt-WAHL fee-LAHNT)
Spanishestrella fugaz (ayst-RAY-lyah foo-GHAHTH)
Mandarin流星 (lyoh sheeng)
Hindiटूटता तारा (TOOT-tah TAH-rah)
Arabicشهاب (SHEE-hahb)
Russianпадающая звезда (PAH-du-yoo-shu-yah zvyeez-DAH)
Portuguese (EU)estrela cadente (SHTRAY-luh kuh-DAYNG-ti)
Portuguese (BR)estrela cadente (ayst-RAY-la kah-DAYNG-chew)
Japanese流れ星 (nah-gah-ray-BOH-shee)
GermanSternschnuppe (SHTERNSH-nuu-puh)
Urduشوٹنگ سٹار (SHOH-ting stahr)
Punjabiਟੁੱਟਦਾ ਤਾਰਾ (TOOT-tah-dah TAA-rah)
Korean별똥별 (BYUL-dohngb-yul)
Hebrewכּוֹכָב נוֹפֵל (KOH-khahv NOH-fayl)
Greekπεφταστέρι (pehf-tah-STEH-ree)
Dutchvallende ster (VAH-luhn-duh ster)
Tagalogbulalakaw (boo-lah-LAH-kow)
Vietnamesesao băng (sow bahng)
Turkishkayan yıldız (kah-YAHN YUL-duz)
Persianشهاب (sha-HAHB)
Polishspadająca gwiazda (spah-dah-YAWN-tsah GVYAHZ-dah)
Ukrainianпадаюча зірка (pah-DAH-yoo-chah ZEER-kah)
Bengaliউল্কা (OOL-kah)
Swedishstjärnfall (SKHERN-fahl)
Italianstella cadente (STAYL-lah kah-DEN-tay)

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