Libra

See also: libra and librá

English
Signs of the Zodiac
Virgo Scorpio
English Wikipedia has an article about Libra.
The constellation Libra

Etymology

From Latin lībra (“scales, balance”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈliːbɹə/
  • Homophone: libre
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːbɹə

Proper noun

Libra (symbol ♎︎)

  1. (astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a set of scales.
  2. (astrology) The astrological sign for the scales, ruled by Venus and covering September 24 - October 23 (tropical astrology) or October 16 - November 16 (sidereal astrology).

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Noun

Libra (plural Libras)

  1. Someone with a Libra star sign

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See also
Zodiac signs in English (layout · text)
Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer
Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio
Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.bɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.bɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.bɾɐ/ [ˈli.βɾɐ]

Noun

Libra f

  1. (astrology) Libra (astrological sign)
  2. (astronomy) Libra (constellation)
  • libriano

See also
Zodiac signs in Portuguese (layout · text)
Áries/Carneiro Touro Gémeos/Gêmeos Câncer/Caranguejo
Leão Virgem Libra/Balança Escorpião
Sagitário Capricórnio Aquário/Aquarius Peixes

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlibɾa/ [ˈli.β̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -ibɾa
  • Syllabification: Li‧bra

Proper noun

Libra f

  1. (astronomy, astrology) Libra (constellation)
  2. (astrology) Libra (astrological sign)

See also
Zodiac signs in Spanish · signo del zodíaco (layout · text)
Aries Tauro Géminis Cáncer
Leo Virgo Libra Escorpio
Sagitario Capricornio Acuario Piscis

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Libra, from Latin lībra (“scales, balance”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlibɾa/ [ˈli.bɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ibɾa
  • Syllabification: Li‧bra

Noun

Libra (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜇ)

  1. (astronomy) Libra (constellation)
    Synonyms: Timbangan, (neologism) Talaro
  2. (astrology) Libra (zodiac sign)
    Synonyms: Timbangan, (neologism) Talaro

See also
Zodiac signs in Tagalog · signo ng sodyako (layout · text)
Aryes, Tupa Tauro, Damulag Heminis, Kambal Kanser, Alimango
Leo, Halimaw Birgo, Dalaga Libra, Timbangan Eskorpiyo, Alakdan
Sahitaryo, Mamamana Kaprikorniyo, Kambing Akwaryo, Manunubig Pisis, Isda

Further reading
  • “Libra”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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