Observatory

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

Ob-ser*va-to-ry

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Etymology

Latin ob- + serva + -tory

Noun

observatory (plural: observatories)

1. A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope.

Translations

• Danish: observatorium n.
• Finnish: observatorio, havaintoasema
• French: observatoire m.
• Hebrew: מצפה (Mitz'pe) m.
• Italian: osservatorio m.
• Latin: observatorium
• Polish: obserwatorium n.
• Portuguese: observatório m.
• Spanish: observatorio m.
• Swedish: observatorium n.
• Chinese:瞭望台

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