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Liste de mots de niveau C1 - Astronomy
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'astronomie, tels que « cosmique », « comète », « nain », etc. préparés pour les apprenants de C1.
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a branch of biology that deals with the study of life in space
astrobiologie
having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere
related to the universe and the vast space outside the earth
cosmique
the complete and round-shaped moon as seen from the earth
pleine lune
the moon when only half of its bright surface can be seen from the earth
demi-lune
the moon when only a small portion of its bright side is visible from the earth
lune noire
(of the sun or moon) to go out of sight below the horizon
décendre
the explosion that, according to most scientists, caused the existence of the universe
big bang
the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole
cosmos
any natural object in the space, such as the sun, moon, etc.
corps céleste
a pale band of light seen in the sky at night that contains the solar system and billions of other stars
la Voie lactée
a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape
constellation
(astronomy) the celestial zone in the sky where the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, traditionally divided into twelve equal segments, each associated with a distinct name and symbol
zodiaque
an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail
comète
a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright
nain
a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light
météore
a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth
météorite
a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation
nébuleuse
an exploding star that as a result is emitting a very large amount of light, more than the sun
supernova
a US government agency responsible for space travel and the study of space
NASA
(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically
décoller
an imaginary line in the middle of an object around which the object revolves
axe
a vehicle designed and used to go to space and return multiple times
navette spatiale
a mysterious object that some people claim to have seen flying around in the sky and assume that it is a spaceship from another world
objet volants non identifiés
having or seeming to have no or little weight, caused by the absence of gravity
sans poids
