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From Middle English eclipse, from Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “to abandon, go missing, vanish”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “to leave behind”). Doublet of eclipsis. See also ellipse, ellipsis.

167 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: verduistering — passage of a planetary object between others
• Albanian: errësirë — passage of a planetary object between others
• Arabic: كُسُوف (kusūf) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Arabic: خُسُوف (ḵusūf) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Armenian: խավարում (xavarum) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Asturian: eclipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Azerbaijani: tutulma — passage of a planetary object between others
• West Coast Bajau: kerau' — passage of a planetary object between others
• Basque: eklipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Belarusian: зацьме́нне (zacʹmjénnje) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Bengali: অন্ধকার (ondhokar) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Central Bikol: kulop — passage of a planetary object between others
• Central Bikol: bakunawa — passage of a planetary object between others
• Bulgarian: затъмнение (zatǎmnenie) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Catalan: eclipsi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Cebuano: bakunawa — passage of a planetary object between others
• Chinese Mandarin: 日食 (rìshí) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Chinese Mandarin: 日蝕 /日蚀 (rìshí) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Chinese Mandarin: 月食 (yuèshí) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Chinese Mandarin: 月蝕 /月蚀 (yuèshí) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Chinese Mandarin: 交食 (jiāoshí) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Crimean Tatar: tutuluv — passage of a planetary object between others
• Czech: zatmění — passage of a planetary object between others
• Danish: formørkelse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Dutch: verduistering — passage of a planetary object between others
• Dutch: eclips — passage of a planetary object between others
• Esperanto: eklipso — passage of a planetary object between others
• Estonian: varjutus — passage of a planetary object between others
• Finnish: pimennys — passage of a planetary object between others
• French: éclipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Old French: esclipsement — passage of a planetary object between others
• Friulian: eclìs — passage of a planetary object between others
• Galician: eclipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Georgian: დაბნელება (dabneleba) — passage of a planetary object between others
• German: Finsternis — passage of a planetary object between others
• German: Eklipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• German: Sonnenfinsternis — passage of a planetary object between others
• German: Mondfinsternis — passage of a planetary object between others
• German: Verdunklung — passage of a planetary object between others
• Greek: έκλειψη (ékleipsi) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Ancient Greek: ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Hausa: hùsūfī̀ — passage of a planetary object between others
• Hebrew: ליקוי מאורות (likui maorot) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Hiligaynon: eklipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Hindi: ग्रहण (grahaṇ) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Hungarian: fogyatkozás — passage of a planetary object between others
• Icelandic: myrkvi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Ido: eklipso — passage of a planetary object between others
• Indonesian: gerhana — passage of a planetary object between others
• Indonesian: eklips — passage of a planetary object between others
• Ingrian: pimehys — passage of a planetary object between others
• Iranun: lahu' — passage of a planetary object between others
• Irish: éiclips — passage of a planetary object between others
• Irish: urú — passage of a planetary object between others
• Italian: eclisse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Italian: eclissi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Japanese: 食 (shoku) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Japanese: 蝕 (shoku) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Japanese: 日食 (nisshoku) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Japanese: 月食 (gesshoku) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Kazakh: тұтылу (tūtylu) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Khmer: គ្រាស (kriəh) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Konkani: ग्राण (grāṇ) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Korean: 식현상 (sikhyeonsang) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Latin: eclīpsis — passage of a planetary object between others
• Latvian: aptumsums — passage of a planetary object between others
• Lithuanian: užtemimas — passage of a planetary object between others
• Macedonian: помрачување (pomračuvanje) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Malay: gerhana — passage of a planetary object between others
• Malayalam: ഗ്രഹണം (grahaṇaṁ) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Maltese: eklissi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Maltese: kifsa — passage of a planetary object between others
• Manchu: ᡧᡠᠨ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ (šun jembi) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Manchu: ᠪᡳᠶᠠ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ (biya jembi) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Māori: whenumitanga — passage of a planetary object between others
• Māori: rā kutia — passage of a planetary object between others
• Māori: whenumanga — passage of a planetary object between others
• Maranao: garahana — passage of a planetary object between others
• Marathi: ग्रहण (grahaṇ) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Mongolian: хиртэлт (xirtelt) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Mongolian: хиртэх (xirtex) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Mongolian: ᠭᠬᠢᠷᠲᠦᠯᠲᠡ (gkirtülte) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Mongolian: ᠭᠬᠢᠷᠲᠦᠬᠦ (gkirtükü) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Nahuatl: cualo — passage of a planetary object between others
• Navajo: ałneʼííʼáázh — passage of a planetary object between others
• Nepali: ग्रहण (grahaṇ) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Norman: êclyipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Norwegian Bokmål: formørkelse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Norwegian Nynorsk: formørking — passage of a planetary object between others
• Occitan: eclipsi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Old English: āsprungennes — passage of a planetary object between others
• Persian: گرفت (gereft) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Polish: zaćmienie — passage of a planetary object between others
• Portuguese: eclipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Romanian: eclipsă — passage of a planetary object between others
• Russian: затме́ние (zatménije) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Sanskrit: उपराग (uparāga) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Sanskrit: ग्रहण (grahaṇa) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Santali: ᱜᱚᱦᱚᱱᱚ (gôhônô) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Scottish Gaelic: dubhadh — passage of a planetary object between others
• Serbo-Croatian: по̏мрчина — passage of a planetary object between others
• Serbo-Croatian: pȍmrčina — passage of a planetary object between others
• Slovak: zatmenie — passage of a planetary object between others
• Slovene: mrk — passage of a planetary object between others
• Spanish: eclipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Spanish: eclipsi — passage of a planetary object between others
• Swahili: kupatwa — passage of a planetary object between others
• Swedish: förmörkelse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Tagalog: eklipse — passage of a planetary object between others
• Tagalog: laho — passage of a planetary object between others
• Tagalog: takip-silim — passage of a planetary object between others
• Tamil: கிரகணம் (kirakaṇam) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Telugu: గ్రహణము (grahaṇamu) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Thai: คราส (krâat) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Thai: อุปราคา — passage of a planetary object between others
• Turkish: tutulma — passage of a planetary object between others
• Ukrainian: зате́мнення (zatémnennja) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Urdu: گرہن (grahan) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Vietnamese: thiên thực — passage of a planetary object between others
• Volapük: grahan — passage of a planetary object between others
• Waray-Waray: bakunawa — passage of a planetary object between others
• Welsh: diffyg — passage of a planetary object between others
• Welsh: eclips — passage of a planetary object between others
• Yakut: өлүү (ölüü) — passage of a planetary object between others
• Yucatec Maya: chiʼib — passage of a planetary object between others
• Dutch: eclips — moulting plumage
• Dutch: eclipskleed — moulting plumage
• Asturian: eclipsar — To cause an eclipse
• Bulgarian: затъмнявам (zatǎmnjavam) — To cause an eclipse
• Catalan: eclipsar — To cause an eclipse
• Danish: formørke — To cause an eclipse
• Finnish: pimentää — To cause an eclipse
• French: éclipser — To cause an eclipse
• Galician: eclipsar — To cause an eclipse
• German: bedecken — To cause an eclipse
• German: verfinstern — To cause an eclipse
• Ido: eklipsar — To cause an eclipse
• Italian: eclissare — To cause an eclipse
• Norwegian: formørke — To cause an eclipse
• Polish: zaćmiewać — To cause an eclipse
• Polish: zaćmić — To cause an eclipse
• Portuguese: eclipsar — To cause an eclipse
• Romanian: eclipsa — To cause an eclipse
• Sikkimese: སྒྲིབ (sgrib) — To cause an eclipse
• Spanish: eclipsar — To cause an eclipse
• Swedish: förmörka — To cause an eclipse
• Swedish: skymma — To cause an eclipse
• Swedish: skugga — To cause an eclipse
• Bulgarian: засенчвам (zasenčvam) — To overshadow
• Bulgarian: помрачавам (pomračavam) — To overshadow
• Catalan: eclipsar — To overshadow
• Danish: overskygge — To overshadow
• Dutch: overtreffen — To overshadow
• Dutch: overschaduwen — To overshadow
• Finnish: jättää varjoonsa — To overshadow
• French: éclipser — To overshadow
• Galician: eclipsar — To overshadow
• German: überschatten — To overshadow
• Ido: eklipsar — To overshadow
• Italian: eclissare — To overshadow
• Māori: whenumi — To overshadow
• Romanian: eclipsa — To overshadow
• Russian: затмевать (zatmevatʹ) — To overshadow
• Slovak: zatieniť — To overshadow
• Spanish: eclipsar — To overshadow
• Swedish: överskugga — To overshadow
• Turkish: gölgelemek — To overshadow