constellation

1. An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure (especially one from mythology) or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognized by astronomers; an asterism.

   Konstellation, Asterismus, Sternbild

   созве́здиеsozvézdije

   сузі́р'яsuzírʺja

2. An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure (especially one from mythology) or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognized by astronomers; an asterism.

   (modern)Any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region.

   Sternbild

   созве́здиеsozvézdije

3. (переносно)A configuration or grouping of related things.

4. A configuration or grouping of related things.

   (переносно)A wide, seemingly unlimited, assortment.

   a constellation of possibilities

5. (переносно)An array of marks or items.

   He had a constellation of bruises on his side.

   A constellation of blood had sprayed onto the wall.

6. (переносно)Synonym of complex (“a collection of ideas caused by repressed emotions that leads to an abnormal mental condition”).

7. (переносно)A network of connections between people who are in polyamorous relationships, for example between a person, their partner, and that person's partner.

8. (переносно)A fleet of satellites used for the same purpose.

   The Iridium satellite constellation provides data and voice information coverage to satellite phones and other communication devices over the entire surface of Earth.

9. (устаревшее)The configuration of planets at a given time (especially a person's birth), as believed to affect events on Earth, or used for determining a horoscope.

10. (устаревшее)A person's character or inclinations, supposedly determined by their horoscope.

1. How many constellations can you name?

   Сколько созвездий ты можешь назвать?

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2. Orion is one of the most recognizable constellations.

   Орион - одно из самых узнаваемых созвездий.

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3. What's your favorite constellation?

   Какое созвездие вы любите больше всех?

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4. What constellations do you know?

   Какие созвездия вы знаете?

   deWelche Sternbilder kennst du?

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5. How many constellations do you know?

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