orion

BrE /ˈɔːrɪən/ AmE /ˈɔːriən/

noun en → es

1 CONSTELLATION [singular] B2

a constellation in the winter sky, containing several bright stars including Rigel and Betelgeuse

constelación de Orión

Collocations Orion's Belt

  • The constellation Orion is visible in the winter sky.

    La constelación de Orión es visible en el cielo durante el invierno.

2 SPACECRAFT [singular] B2

a spacecraft developed by NASA to carry astronauts on missions beyond low Earth orbit, named after the constellation Orion

nave espacial Orion

Collocations Orion mission

  • The Orion spacecraft is designed to take astronauts to the Moon and Mars.

    La nave espacial Orion está diseñada para llevar a los astronautas a la Luna y Marte.