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A leading actor in a movie, especially one perceived as a celebrity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: film star
Antonyms: none provided
a star who plays leading roles in the cinema
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: film star
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: screen actor, movie actor, star, principal, lead
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
45 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
نَجْمَة سِينِمَائِيَّة
(najma sīnimāʔiyya)
— star of the cinema
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Arabic:
نجم أفلام
— star of the cinema
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Betawi:
bintang pèlem
— star of the cinema
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Betawi:
pèlemsetèr
— star of the cinema
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Chinese Mandarin:
電影明星 /电影明星
(diànyǐng míngxīng)
— star of the cinema
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Dutch:
filmster
— star of the cinema
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Estonian:
filmitäht
— star of the cinema
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Finnish:
filmitähti
— star of the cinema
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French:
star de cinéma
— star of the cinema
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German:
Filmstar
— star of the cinema
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German:
Filmgröße
— star of the cinema
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German:
Leinwandgröße
— star of the cinema
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Greek:
αστέρι της ταινίας
(astéri tis tainías)
— star of the cinema
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Greek:
πρωταγωνιστής της ταινίας
(protagonistís tis tainías)
— star of the cinema
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Hindi:
फ़िल्म स्टार
(film sṭār)
— star of the cinema
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Hindi:
फिल्म स्टार
(philm sṭār)
— star of the cinema
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Hungarian:
filmsztár
— star of the cinema
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Indonesian:
bintang film
— star of the cinema
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Irish:
réalta scannán
— star of the cinema
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Irish:
scoth-aisteoir
— star of the cinema
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Italian:
star del cinema
— star of the cinema
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Japanese:
映画スター
(eiga sutā)
— star of the cinema
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Korean:
무비 스타
(mubi seuta)
— star of the cinema
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Korean:
영화 스타
(yeonghwa seuta)
— star of the cinema
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Latvian:
kinozvaigzne
— star of the cinema
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Malayalam:
താരം
(tāraṁ)
— star of the cinema
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Malayalam:
ചലച്ചിത്ര താരം
(calaccitra tāraṁ)
— star of the cinema
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Malayalam:
സിനിമാ താരം
(sinimā tāraṁ)
— star of the cinema
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Navajo:
naalkidgo bee bééhoʼdílzin
— star of the cinema
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Norwegian Bokmål:
filmstjerne
— star of the cinema
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
filmstjerne
— star of the cinema
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Persian:
ستاره سینما
(setâre-ye sinamâ)
— star of the cinema
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Polish:
gwiazda filmowa
— star of the cinema
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Polish:
gwiazda ekranu
— star of the cinema
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Portuguese:
estrela de/do cinema
— star of the cinema
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Russian:
кинозвезда́
(kinozvezdá)
— star of the cinema
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Russian:
кинознамени́тость
(kinoznamenítostʹ)
— star of the cinema
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Spanish:
estrella de cine
— star of the cinema
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Swahili:
nyota wa filamu
— star of the cinema
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Swedish:
filmstjärna
— star of the cinema
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Ukrainian:
кінозі́рка
(kinozírka)
— star of the cinema
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Vietnamese:
minh tinh màn bạc
— star of the cinema
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Volapük:
bioskopastelan
— star of the cinema
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Volapük:
bioskopahistelan
— star of the cinema
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Volapük:
bioskopajistelan
— star of the cinema