Big Dipper
A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart,…A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and Phecda.
» You can find the Big Dipper easily.
Den Großen Wagen kann man leicht finden.
Den Großen Bären kann man leicht finden.
Отыскать Большую Медведицу просто.
Meaning
1 senses(US, especially)A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and Phecda.
Großer Wagen
Большо́й КовшBolʹšój Kovš
Examples
8 sentencesYou can find the Big Dipper easily.
ruОтыскать Большую Медведицу просто. — sharptoothed
deDen Großen Wagen kann man leicht finden. — al_ex_an_der
One constellation that most people know is the Big Dipper.
deEin Sternbild, das die meisten kennen, ist der Große Wagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom pointed at the Big Dipper.
ruТом указал на Большую Медведицу. — Wezel
That's the Big Dipper.
Is that the Big Dipper?
ruЭто Большая Медведица? — Selena777
deIst das der Große Wagen? — brauchinet