Orion

//əˈɹaɪ.ən//

Synonyms for "orion" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Proper Noun(1 words)
ensifer

Related words (4)

Proper Noun(1 words)
the hunter

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Related terms

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derived

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has context

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instance of

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is a

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receives action

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related to

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Showing 16 of 19 words.

Translations

78 translations across 40 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • Ὠρίων name (in mythology)
  • Ὠρίων name (constellation)

Arabic

1 entries
  • الجَبَار name (constellation)

Bengali

1 entries
  • কালপুরুষ name (constellation)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • Орион name (in mythology)
  • Орион name (constellation)

Catalan

2 entries
  • Orió name (in mythology)
  • Orió name (constellation)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • belatiek name (constellation)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 參 /参 name (constellation)
  • 參宿 /参宿 name (constellation)
  • 獵戶座 /猎户座 name (constellation)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 俄里翁 name (in mythology)
  • 參 /参 name (constellation)
  • 參宿 /参宿 name (constellation)
  • 獵戶座 /猎户座 name (constellation)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • Oriono name (in mythology)
  • Oriono name (constellation)

Finnish

3 entries
  • Orion name (constellation)
  • Väinämöisen Viikate name (constellation)
  • kalevanmiekka name (constellation)

French

2 entries
  • Orion name (in mythology)
  • Orion name (constellation)

German

2 entries
  • Orion name (in mythology)
  • Orion name (constellation)

Greek

2 entries
  • Ωρίων name (in mythology)
  • Ωρίων name (constellation)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • כְּסִיל name (constellation)

Hindi

3 entries
  • ओरायन name (in mythology)
  • कालपुरुष तारामंडल name (constellation)
  • मृग तारामंडल name (constellation)

Hopi

1 entries
  • Hotomqam name (constellation)

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᐅᕇᐅᓐ name (in mythology)

Irish

3 entries
  • Oiríon name (in mythology)
  • Oiríon name (constellation)
  • an Bodach name (constellation)

Italian

3 entries
  • Orion name (constellation)
  • Orione name (in mythology)
  • Orione name (constellation)

Japanese

2 entries
  • オリオン座 name (constellation)
  • オーリーオーン name (in mythology)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • Орион name (constellation)

Khmer

1 entries
  • យាមនង្គ័ល name (constellation)

Korean

1 entries
  • 오리온자리 name (constellation)

Latin

2 entries
  • Orion name (constellation)
  • ensifer name (constellation)

Latvian

2 entries
  • Orions name (in mythology)
  • Orions name (constellation)

Malay

4 entries
  • Orion name (constellation)
  • bintang belantik name (constellation)
  • bintang beluku name (constellation)
  • bintang tiga beradik name (constellation)

Maltese

1 entries
  • il-Ġgant name (constellation)

Marathi

1 entries
  • ओरायन name (in mythology)

Old English

1 entries
  • eoforþring name (constellation)

Persian

3 entries
  • بزرگمنش name (constellation)
  • جبار name (constellation)
  • شکارچی name (constellation)

Polish

2 entries
  • Orion name (in mythology)
  • Orion name (constellation)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • Orion name (in mythology)
  • Orion name (constellation)

Russian

2 entries
  • Орио́н name (in mythology)
  • Орио́н name (constellation)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • an Sealgair Mòr name (constellation)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • Uriuni name (in mythology)
  • Uriuni name (constellation)

Spanish

2 entries
  • Orión name (in mythology)
  • Orión name (constellation)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • Balatik name (constellation)
  • Mangangaso name (constellation)
  • Oryon name (in mythology)
  • Oryon name (constellation)

Tonga (Malawi)

1 entries
  • chiuta class 1a name (constellation)

Turkish

2 entries
  • Avcı name (constellation)
  • Orion name (constellation)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • Lạp Hộ name (constellation)

Sample sentences

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Thousands of years passed by as explorers zigzagged their way through the Orion Spur of the galaxy.

Source: tatoeba (1465077)

The number of space stations grew gradually over several centuries as humanity expanded into the Orion Spur of the galaxy.

Source: tatoeba (1468111)

The Earth and the Solar System in which it is are located in the Orion Spur, not even a full, genuine Arm of the Milky Way galaxy.

Source: tatoeba (1468870)

I know nothing about constellations. I can only recognize Orion and Cassiopeia. Oh, and the Big Dipper, too.

Source: tatoeba (1527895)

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