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Meaning of Nebula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈnɛbjʊlə

Definitions

  1. A cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust (e.g. a cloud formed after a star explodes).
  2. A white spot or slight opacity of the cornea.
    archaic
  3. A cloudy appearance in the urine.
    obsolete

Equivalents

العربية السديم سديم
Azərbaycanca dumanlıq
বাংলা নীহারিকা
Bosanski maglica maglina маглина маглица
Català nebulosa
Čeština mlhovina mlží
Deutsch Nebel Wolke
Ελληνικά νεφέλωμα φωτονεφέλη
Esperanto nebulozo
Español nébula nebulosa
Eesti udu
فارسی سحابی
Suomi kaasusumu nebula nebuloosa sumu tähtisumu
Français nébuleuse
Gaeilge réaltnéal
Galego nebulosa
ગુજરાતી નિહારિકા
हिन्दी निहारिका नीहारिका
Hrvatski maglica maglina маглина маглица
Magyar csillagköd
Հայերեն միգամածություն
Íslenska stjörnuþoka
Italiano nebula nebulosa
日本語 星雲
ქართული ნისლეული
Қазақша тұмандық
ខ្មែរ ណេប៊ុយឡា
한국어 별구름 성운
Latina nebula
Lietuvių ūkas
Latviešu miglājs
မြန်မာဘာသာ နက်ဗျူလာ
Nederlands nevel nevelvlek
Polski mgławica mgławicowy
Português nébula nebula nebulosa
Română nebuloasă
Русский тума́нность
Slovenščina meglíca
Shqip mjegullnajë nebulozë
Српски maglica maglina маглина маглица
Svenska nebulosa
ไทย เนบิวลา
Türkmençe dumanlyk
Tagalog bigha ulanag
Українська туманність
Tiếng Việt tinh vân

Examples

“Approximately 5 billion years ago, our solar nebula was formed as gravitational forces pulled interstellar gas and dust into a swirling mass around out newly formed sun.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Nebulae Nebular nebularine nebularization nebulation nebule

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