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stargazing

stargazing

Meaning of stargazing

watching stars

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British English/ə ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ/
American English/ˈstɑrˌɡeɪzɪŋ/
Russian transcription[nəblʲʊˈdʲenʲɪje zə ˈzvʲozdamʲɪ]
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stargazing - наблюдение за звёздами
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stargazing with Russian translation

stargazing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы провели тёплый вечер, занимаясь наблюдением за звёздами на пляже.

We spent the warm evening stargazing from the beach.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дети уснули во время пикника для наблюдения за звёздами.

Her kids fell asleep during the stargazing picnic.

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stargazing belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

stargazingнаблюдение за звёздами
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

stargazing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between stargazing / night-sky observation / astronomy / constellation spotting / telescope observing

🇬🇧English
stargazing

General, neutral term for looking at stars as a hobby or pastime.

B1Very Often

We spent the evening stargazing from the beach.

Мы провели вечер, наблюдая за звёздами с пляжа.

N
🇬🇧English
night-sky observation

More formal phrase for observing the night sky; covers stars, planets, meteors and other phenomena.

B2Often

The club organises night-sky observation evenings for members.

Клуб организует вечера наблюдения ночного неба для участников.

A
🇬🇧English
astronomy

Broader scientific field studying celestial objects; more formal and academic than casual stargazing.

B2Very Often

She studied astronomy at university and later did public stargazing events.

Она изучала астрономию в университете, а позже проводила публичные наблюдения за звёздами.

C
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constellation spotting

Narrower activity focused on locating and identifying constellations specifically.

B2Rarely

During the walk we did some constellation spotting to teach the kids the major star patterns.

Во время прогулки мы искали созвездия, чтобы научить детей основным звёздным фигурам.

T
🇬🇧English
telescope observing

Emphasises the method—observing through a telescope; can apply to stars, planets, nebulae, etc.

B2Rarely

Telescope observing allowed us to see details of the Moon and distant star clusters.

Наблюдение через телескоп позволило увидеть детали Луны и удалённых звёздных скоплений.

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How to pronounce stargazing and what this word means

stargazing translation: наблюдение за звёздами. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce stargazing

/ə ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ/

stargazing translation

наблюдение за звёздами

stargazing examples

We spent the warm evening stargazing from the beach.

stargazing transcription

/ə ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ/, /ˈstɑrˌɡeɪzɪŋ/

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stargazing meaning: what does it mean?

watching stars

stargazing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

stargazing is pronounced as /ə ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

stargazing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We spent the warm evening stargazing from the beach. Translation: Мы провели тёплый вечер, занимаясь наблюдением за звёздами на пляже.

Is stargazing part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, stargazing (наблюдение за звёздами) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is stargazing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, stargazing (наблюдение за звёздами) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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