constellation

in Vietnamese Hệ sao, cụm sao

BrE /kənˈstɛlɪˌeɪʃn/ AmE /kənˈstɛlɪˌeɪʃn/

noun en → vi

1 GROUP OF STARS [singular] B1

Hệ sao, cụm sao

a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky and have been given a name, such as Orion or Ursa Major

  • a constellation of stars

Collocations constellation of stars in the sky · constellation named Orion

  • The constellation Orion is visible in winter.

    Hệ sao Orion có thể nhìn thấy vào mùa đông.

2 GROUP OF PEOPLE [singular] B2

Nhóm người có chung sở thích hoặc đặc điểm

a group of people who share similar interests or characteristics, especially in a particular field such as politics or business

  • constellation of stars (metaphorical use)

Collocations constellation of artists · constellation of entrepreneurs

  • The city has a constellation of talented young musicians.

    Thành phố có một nhóm nhạc trẻ tài năng.