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Star: star — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Quality-approved learning entrynounLevel A2

Star

star

a very famous and successful person, especially in entertainment or sport

IPA/ʃtaːɐ̯/

The single syllable is stressed.

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Star: star

Meaning 1neutral · 82%

a very famous and successful person, especially in entertainment or sport

Natural examples

Die Sängerin ist ein internationaler Star.

Er ist ein großer Star im Sport.

Viele Stars kommen zu der Veranstaltung.

Usage note

The source plural -e conflicts with common celebrity usage and requires editorial review for this sense.

Useful combinations

internationaler Star — international star

Mini-lesson: Famous person

Star can describe a very famous person; the source morphology needs review for this sense.

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What can Star mean in music?

Meaning 2neutral · 90%

a dark bird with shiny feathers that often lives in groups

Natural examples

Auf dem Baum sitzt ein Star.

Im Herbst sieht man viele Stare.

Der Star hat dunkle, glänzende Federn.

Usage note

The source plural -e gives Stare for the bird sense.

Useful combinations

Stare beobachten — watch starlings

Mini-lesson: Bird sense

For the bird, one Star and several Stare follow the source morphology.

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What is the source-based bird plural?

Form and grammar

lemma: Star
article: der
Gender: masculine
singular: Star
plural: Stare
plural status: regular
genitive: Stars
countability: countable

The source gives der Star, -e and the gloss star, starling. The supplied plural Stare aligns with the bird sense; morphology across the two meanings requires editorial review.

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