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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMorgenstern
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mɔʁɡn̩ʃtɛʁn
"Der Morgenstern leuchtet am Himmel."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A bright planet, especially Venus, visible in the eastern sky before sunrise.
"As dawn approached, the Morning Star illuminated the horizon." - 2
A metaphorical term for a person or thing that brings hope or a new beginning.
"She was the Morning Star of the community, inspiring everyone with her optimism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Morning Star' originates from the Old English 'morgenstern', which is a compound of 'morgen' meaning 'morning' and 'stern' meaning 'star'. Historically, it referred to the planet Venus when it appears in the east before sunrise, symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Morning Star" is said worldwide
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Étoile du matin
Transliteration: etoile dy matin
"L'Étoile du matin brille dans le ciel."
Morgenstern
Transliteration: mɔʁɡn̩ʃtɛʁn
"Der Morgenstern leuchtet am Himmel."
Stella del mattino
Transliteration: stella del matˈti.no
"La Stella del mattino è visibile all'orizzonte."
Estrella de la mañana
Transliteration: esˈtreʎa ðe la maˈɲana
"La Estrella de la mañana aparece en el cielo."
Estrela da manhã
Transliteration: isˈtɾelɐ dɐ mɐˈɲɐ̃
"A Estrela da manhã brilha no céu."
सुबह का तारा
Transliteration: subah ka tara
"सुबह का तारा आसमान में चमक रहा है।"
晨星
Transliteration: chén xīng
"晨星在天空中闪耀。"
아침 별
Transliteration: achim byeol
"아침 별이 하늘에 빛나고 있다."
明けの明星
Transliteration: ake no myōjō
"明けの明星が空に輝いている。"
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