quasar

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

quasar

borrowed from English quasar, contraction of quasi-stellar radio source ("quasi-stellar radio source"). First attested in 1965 in the general press.

Definition

astronomie

Synonyms

objet quasi stellaireQSO

Plural

quasars

Hyperonym

Hyponyms

quasar radio-silencieuxquasar radio-fort

Translations

  • germangerman:Quasar
  • englishenglish:quasar
  • arabicarabic:ﻦﺠﻣ ﺯﺎﺌﻓ
  • chinesechinese:类星体
  • spanishspanish:cuásar
  • finnishfinnish:kvasaari
  • hebrewhebrew:קוואזר
  • italianitalian:quasar
  • japanesejapanese:クエーサー
  • dutchdutch:quasar
  • polishpolish:kwazar
  • portugueseportuguese:quasar
  • russianrussian:квазар
  • swedishswedish:kvasar
  • thaithai:เควซาร
  • turkishturkish:kuasar
  • ukrainianukrainian:квазари