protoestrela
Galician
Noun
protoestrela f (plural protoestrelas)
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.to.isˈtɾe.lɐ/, /ˌpɾɔ.to.esˈtɾe.lɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.to.iʃˈtɾe.lɐ/, /ˌpɾɔ.to.eʃˈtɾe.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.to.esˈtɾe.la/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpɾɔ.tɔ.(i)ʃˈtɾe.lɐ/
- Hyphenation: pro‧to‧es‧tre‧la
Noun
protoestrela f (plural protoestrelas)
- (astronomy) protostar (collection of gas and dust in space that usually grows to the point of becoming a star)
Further reading
- “protoestrela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026