Meaning of Ursa Major | Babel Free
ˌɝsə ˈmeɪdʒɚDefinitions
A large circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a bear. It includes the familiar asterism the Big Dipper and the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid.
Equivalents
العربية
الدُّب الْأَكْبَر
Bosanski
otava
Čeština
Velká medvědice
Deutsch
Großer Bär
Ελληνικά
Μεγάλη Άρκτος
Español
Osa Mayor
Français
Grande Ourse
Hrvatski
otava
Italiano
Orsa maggiore
ខ្មែរ
ក្រពើ
한국어
큰곰자리
Latina
Ursa Maior
Nederlands
Grote Beer
Polski
Wielka Niedźwiedzica
Română
Ursa Mare
Русский
Большая Медведица
Српски
otava
ไทย
กลุ่มดาวหมีใหญ่
Türkçe
Büyük Ayı
Tiếng Việt
Đại Hùng
Examples
“My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail, and my nativity was under ursa major.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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