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Pronunciation / Transliteration: haku-han
"太陽の表面に明るい白斑が見られる。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A bright region of the photosphere of the sun, typically appearing in the vicinity of sunspots.
"Astronomers observed a large facula near the edge of the solar disk." - 2
A bright spot on the surface of a planet or moon.
"High-resolution imaging revealed several prominent faculae on the icy surface of Ganymede."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'facula', meaning 'little torch', which is a diminutive of 'fax' (torch). Adopted into astronomical terminology in the 19th century to describe bright spots on the surfaces of the sun and other planets.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Facula" is said worldwide
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facule
Transliteration: fakyl
"Une facule est apparue près de la tache solaire."
Fakel
Transliteration: faːkl̩
"Die Fackel auf der Sonnenoberfläche ist besonders hell."
facola
Transliteration: ˈfaːkola
"Le facole sono zone brillanti della fotosfera solare."
fácula
Transliteration: ˈfakula
"La fácula solar fue detectada por el telescopio."
fácula
Transliteration: ˈfakulɐ
"A fácula é uma região brilhante no Sol."
श्वेत मण्डल
Transliteration: shvet mandal
"सौर सतह पर श्वेत मण्डल दिखाई दे रहा है।"
光斑
Transliteration: guāngbān
"太阳表面出现了一个明亮的光斑。"
광반
Transliteration: gwangban
"태양 표면에서 밝은 광반이 관측되었습니다."
白斑
Transliteration: haku-han
"太陽の表面に明るい白斑が見られる。"
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