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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSky Event
/skaɪ ɪˈvɛnt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A notable occurrence in the sky, such as an eclipse, meteor shower, or celestial alignment.
"The upcoming solar eclipse is a highly anticipated sky event that will attract many viewers." - 2
Any significant astronomical phenomenon that can be observed from Earth.
"The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most famous sky events of the year."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'sky event' combines 'sky', derived from Old Norse 'ský', meaning 'cloud', and 'event', from Latin 'eventus', meaning 'outcome' or 'occurrence'. The phrase has evolved to describe significant astronomical phenomena observable in the sky.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sky Event" is said worldwide
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Événement céleste
Transliteration: Evénement céleste
"L'éclipse solaire est un événement céleste très attendu."
Himmelsereignis
Transliteration: Himmelsereignis
"Der bevorstehende Meteoritenregen ist ein bemerkenswertes Himmelsereignis."
Evento celeste
Transliteration: Evento celeste
"L'eclissi solare è un evento celeste molto atteso."
Evento celestial
Transliteration: Evento celestial
"La lluvia de meteoros es un evento celestial popular."
Evento celestial
Transliteration: Evento celestial
"O eclipse solar é um evento celestial muito esperado."
आसमान घटना
Transliteration: Aasman ghatna
"सूर्य ग्रहण एक महत्वपूर्ण आसमान घटना है।"
天空事件
Transliteration: Tiānkōng shìjiàn
"即将到来的流星雨是一个著名的天空事件。"
하늘 사건
Transliteration: Haneul sageon
"다가오는 유성우는 유명한 하늘 사건입니다."
空の出来事
Transliteration: Sora no dekigoto
"次の皆既日食は注目される空の出来事です。"
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