star

This is the 749th most frequent Greek word.


star

The Greek word for "star" is "αστέρι" (asteri), meaning a luminous celestial body visible in the night sky.


Here, "star" is used in its literal sense, referring to a celestial body in the night sky.

Το αστέρι λάμπει στον σκοτεινό ουρανό.

The star shines in the dark sky.


Here, "star" is used metaphorically to indicate a person who is very famous or talented in a particular field.

Αυτή η ηθοποιός είναι ένα αστέρι του κινηματογράφου.

This actress is a star of the cinema.


Here, "star" is referred to as a shape or an object that resembles the star shape, crafted from paper.

Το μικρό παιδί έφτιαξε ένα αστέρι από χαρτί.

The little child made a star out of paper.