Galileo
Appearance
See also: galileo
English
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.əʊ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.oʊ/, /ˌɡæl.ɪˈliː.oʊ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌɡæl.ɪˈlæɪ.əʉ/
- Rhymes: -eɪəʊ
Proper noun
[edit]Galileo
- Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), an Italian thinker and key figure in the scientific revolution who improved the telescope, made astronomical observations, and put forward the basic principle of relativity in physics.
- 2021 March 30, Anton Troianovski, “Hunting Ghost Particles Beneath the World’s Deepest Lake”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 2021-03-30:
- The field’s practitioners believe that as they learn to read the universe using neutrinos, they could make new, unexpected discoveries — much as the lensmakers who first developed the telescope could not have imagined that Galileo would later use it to discover the moons of Jupiter.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Galileo Galilei
Cebuano
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Ga‧li‧leo
Proper noun
[edit]Galileo
- a male given name
- Galileo Galilei
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin galilaeus (“Galilean; Christian”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Galileo m
- a male given name
Portuguese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Galileo m
- Alternative spelling of Galileu
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- Cebuano male given names
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- Italian terms borrowed from Latin
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛo
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- Italian masculine nouns
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- Portuguese lemmas
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