Extragalactic stars can only be observed with optic instruments.
Source: tatoeba (1209520)
Optic
//ˈɒp.tɪk//
Synonyms for "optic" (43 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (13)
Adjective(2 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (21)
Related word relations
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More general
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2 entriesderived
37 entriesShowing 16 of 37 words.
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1 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Translations
40 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὀπτικός adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
Bulgarian
4 entries- зрителен adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- оптичен adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
- очен adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- леща noun (optical instrument)
Catalan
2 entries- òptic adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- òptic adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 光學的 /光学的 adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
- 視覺的 /视觉的 adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
Czech
1 entries- optický adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Danish
2 entries- optisk adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optisk adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Esperanto
2 entries- optika adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optika adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Galician
2 entries- óptico adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- óptico adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
German
2 entries- optisch adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optisch adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Hindi
1 entries- प्रकाशीय adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Indonesian
4 entries- optik adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optik adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
- optis adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optis adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Irish
2 entries- optach adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optaice adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Malay
2 entries- optik adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optik adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Marathi
2 entries- प्रकाशिक adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
- प्रकाशीय adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Māori
1 entries- ōmata adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
Portuguese
4 entries- óptico adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- óptico adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
- ótico adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- ótico adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Romanian
2 entries- optic adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- optic adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Russian
2 entries- оптический adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- оптический adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Spanish
2 entries- óptico adj (of or relating to the eye or to vision)
- óptico adj (of or relating to optics or optical instruments)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Methanol can damage the optic nerve.
Source: tatoeba (7813187)
Love can't bloom over a fiber optic cable.
Source: tatoeba (10476545)
The addition of laser communications to spacecraft is similar to humanity’s use of high-speed internet with technologies like fiber optic networking: revolutionary.
Source: tatoeba (10545955)
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