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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DELPHINUS

From Latin: dolphin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DELPHINUS

Delphinus  [dɛlˈfaɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DELPHINUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Delphinus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DELPHINUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Delphinus

Delphinus

Delphinus /dɛlˈfaɪnəs/ is a constellation in the northern sky, close to the celestial equator. Its name is Latin for dolphin. Delphinus was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains among the 88 modern constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union. It is one of the smaller constellations, ranked 69th in size. Delphinus' brightest stars form a distinctive asterism that can easily be recognized. It is bordered by Vulpecula the fox, Sagitta the arrow, Aquila the eagle, Aquarius the water-carrier, Equuleus the foal and Pegasus the flying horse.

Definition of Delphinus in the English dictionary

The definition of Delphinus in the dictionary is a small constellation in the N hemisphere, between Pegasus and Sagitta.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DELPHINUS


Antoninus
ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs
Aquinas
əˈkwaɪnəs
echinus
ɪˈkaɪnəs
erinus
ɪˈraɪnəs
Flamininus
ˌflæmɪˈnaɪnəs
Gambrinus
ɡæmˈbraɪnəs
interspinous
ˌɪntəˈspaɪnəs
Linus
ˈlaɪnəs
Longinus
lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
nighness
ˈnaɪnəs
Ninus
ˈnaɪnəs
Paulinus
pɔːˈlaɪnəs
Plotinus
plɒˈtaɪnəs
Quirinus
kwɪˈraɪnəs
shiness
ˈʃaɪnəs
sinus
ˈsaɪnəs
spinous
ˈspaɪnəs
subspinous
sʌbˈspaɪnəs
vinous
ˈvaɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DELPHINUS

Delphi
Delphi technique
Delphian
Delphic
Delphic oracle
delphically
delphin
Delphini
delphinia
delphinium
delphinoid
Delsarte system
delt
delta
Delta blues
delta connection
Delta Force

WORDS THAT END LIKE DELPHINUS

acinus
Albinus
botulinus
Cassius Longinus
Circinus
Cunobelinus
Dominus
Ictinus
laurustinus
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Matthias I Corvinus
omega minus
Piscis Austrinus
pulvinus
ricinus
Socinus
terminus
trachinus

Synonyms and antonyms of Delphinus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Delphinus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DELPHINUS

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The translations of Delphinus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Delphinus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海豚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Delphinus
570 millions of speakers

English

Delphinus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Delphinus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دلفين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Delphinus
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Delphinus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Delphinus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Delphinus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Delphinus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Delphinus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イルカ座
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

돌고래 자리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Delphinus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Delphinus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Delphinus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डेल्फीनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Delphinus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Delphinus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Delphinus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Delphinus
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Delphinus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Delphinus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Delphinusstraat
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Delphinus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Delphinus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Delphinus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DELPHINUS»

The term «Delphinus» is regularly used and occupies the 108.155 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DELPHINUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Delphinus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DELPHINUS»

Discover the use of Delphinus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Delphinus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Delphinus Chroncles
Delphinus. Chapter. 11. -. Delphinus. Louis grabbed the back of the pilot's seat and pulled himself forward. “Is that it?” “That's Therasia. Santorini is the next island,” answered the middle aged man sitting next to the pilot. Louis watched the  ...
R. G. Roane, 2012
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Whales of the World
Some scholars recognize only a single species, Delphinus delphis Linnaeus, 1758, and then proceed to divide it into the three sub-species listed below. 1. Delphinus delphis delphis Linnaeus, 1758. The Common Saddle-backed Dolphin.
Spencer Wilkie Tinker, 1988
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The Berlitz Method for Teaching Modern Languages: English Part
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Maximilian Delphinus Berlitz, 2010
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Delphinus
Interspecies evolution brings Dolphins and Humans together in a story of great love, to save the planet and begin a journey to Higher Consciousness.
Anita Marasco Maier, 2001
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Verb Drill. a Thorough Course in the French Verbs
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Berlitz Maximilian Delphinus, 2009
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Mammals in the Seas: Report
A bstract Delphinus delphis L. occurs in coastal and offshore waters of the northeastern Pacific from the equator to 36"N latitude as well as in the Gulf of California. The range is a band parallelling the west coast of the United States, Mexico ...
‎1982
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The Natural History of the Order Cetacea: And the Oceanic ...
131 j- 148 Ditto (Bicorni) Physeter Macrocephalus "] Physeter Microps Physeter Cylindricus 161 Physeter Bidens Sowerbyi 165 Physeter Gibbosa 161 Delphinus Didelphis 1 Delphinus Phoceana J Skeleton of ditto 174 Delphinus Orca ...
Henry William Dewhurst, 1834
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The Natural History of the order Cetacea and the oceanic ...
161 Physeter Gibbosa Delphinus Didelphis > ^ !70 Delphinus Phoceana > Skeleton of ditto 178 The Gadus Morrhua The Gadus Carbonarius The Scomber Scombrus The. Delphinus Orca Communis Delphinus Gladiator > _ 184 Delphinus ...
Henry W. Dewhurst, 1834
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Déjà vu
Around 9 'o clock I'd already showered and was sitting in the lounge in my pajamas, eating a sandwich while still flicking through Seafarers Travels with the silver tubes when it dawned on me that I should show it to Delphinus. You have never ...
Kyleigh Rousseau
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An History of Animals: Containing Descriptions of the Birds, ...
He calls it Balæna macrocephala tripinnis quæ in mandibula inferiore dentes habet minus in- flexos et in planum desinentes ; Ray also has continued this name. DELPHINUS. H E Delphinus has teeth in both the jaws, the fistula, or opening for ...
John Hill, 1752

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DELPHINUS»

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This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 3 – 11
And a bit more than a fist-width to Altair's lower left is Delphinus, the Dolphin, leaping leftward. Tuesday, July 7. The Big Dipper, high in the ... «Sky & Telescope, Jul 15»
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US Navy Awards $29M Aircraft Equipment Installation IDIQ to Four …
Contract The U.S. Navy has awarded a $29 million contract to Epsilon Systems Solutions, Prism Maritime, Delphinus Engineering and Superior ... «GovConWire, Jun 15»
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Poor Will's Almanack: June 16 - 22, 2015
Under lunar darkness, robins begin their pre-dawn chant, just as the constellation Cepheus moves due south of the North Star; when Delphinus ... «WYSO, Jun 15»
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Ronald "Ron" Joseph Eischeid
A memorial mass will be 1:00 PM Thursday at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church with Father Delphinus Mutajuka officiating. Mr. Eischeid was a ... «Murfreesboro Post, Jun 15»
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Kmalu bo dan delfinov
Navadna pliskavka, Delphinus delphinus je v Jadranskem morju praktično izumrla, edina redno prisotna vrsta je velika pliskavka ali dobri delfin ... «zurnal24.si, Jun 15»
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Best lion fish dish awarded to University Riviera Maya
Delphinus, who were organizers of the event, awarded second place to the Gastronomic University Center with their creation, “Lion's Roar”. «Riviera Maya News, Jun 15»
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Solved: The Riddle of the Nova of 1670
... naked eye classical nova just last year in roughly the same direction, which was visible in the adjacent constellation of Delphinus the Dolphin ... «Universe Today, Jun 15»
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Dolphin sightings off the Hebrides leapt over last decade, research …
... Sound of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland,. A common dolphin (Delphinus delphis), Sound of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Photograph: Mark ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
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Eddystone firm to receive $90 million from US Navy
Delphinus Engineering Inc. was awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide engineering and ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Mar 15»
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Advanced image reconstruction for ultrasound-photoacoustic …
(Data acquired by Delphinus Medical Technologies Inc.) An important and interesting question is whether it is possible to accurately determine ... «SPIE Newsroom, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Delphinus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/delphinus>. Apr 2024 ».
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