starr

a famous person, especially in films or music

estrella, celebridad

• be a star

Collocations movie star · pop star

• She became a star at the age of 20.

  Se convirtió en una estrella a los veinte años.

a large ball of very hot gas in space that gives off light and heat

estrella, astro

• the stars

Collocations shooting star · star of the Milky Way

• The night sky was full of stars.

  El cielo nocturno estaba lleno de estrellas.

the best player in a sports team or competition

estrella, jugador destacado

• be the star of something

Collocations soccer star · basketball star

• He is the star player on his team.

  Él es el jugador estrella de su equipo.

the main actor in a play or film

actor principal, protagonista

• be the star of something

Collocations movie star · theater star

• She was the star of the show.

  Ella fue la estrella del espectáculo.

a symbol or design that represents a country, organization, etc.

emblema, insignia

• be the star of something

Collocations national star · company star

• The star on the flag represents freedom.

  La estrella en la bandera representa la libertad.

to aim for or try to achieve something

tratar de, intentar

• star at doing sth

Collocations star at school · star in a competition

• She stars at everything she does.

  Ella se destaca en todo lo que hace.

to direct a film or play

dirigir, producir

• star something

Collocations star a movie · star a play

• He stars the new film.

  Él dirige la nueva película.

to put a star on something to show that it is important or special

marcar con una estrella, resaltar

• star sth

Collocations star a map · star an event

• She stars the important dates on her calendar.

  Ella marca con una estrella las fechas importantes en su calendario.