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galilean

/ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.ən/

Traducción: Relativo a Galileo Galilei o a sus principios y descubrimientos científicos, especialmente en astronomía y física., Sustantivo que designa a un habitante de Galilea; también se usa como epíteto de Jesucristo y para referirse a los satélites de Júpiter descubiertos por Galileo.

2 entradas

adjective

/ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.ən/C2formalscientific
  • esRelativo a Galileo Galilei o a sus principios y descubrimientos científicos, especialmente en astronomía y física.

Relating to Galileo Galilei or his scientific principles and discoveries, especially in astronomy and physics.

  1. Galilean scienceC1formalscientific

    Relating to or characteristic of the scientist Galileo or his theories, methods, and discoveries.

    esGalileico (relativo a Galileo)

    • The Galilean moons of Jupiter are among his most famous discoveries.
    • Her paper explores Galilean transformations in classical mechanics.
    • He adopted a Galilean approach to empirical observation.

  2. B2formal

    Of or relating to the region of Galilee or its inhabitants, especially in historical or biblical contexts.

    esgalileo (de Galilea)

    • The Galilean countryside is mentioned frequently in the New Testament.
    • She studied Galilean dialects of ancient Aramaic.
    • Galilean farmers historically relied on the Sea of Galilee for their livelihood.
Formas
  • more galilean comparative form
  • most galilean superlative form

noun

/ˌɡæl.ɪˈliː.ən/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa a un habitante de Galilea; también se usa como epíteto de Jesucristo y para referirse a los satélites de Júpiter descubiertos por Galileo.

A noun referring to an inhabitant of Galilee, also used as an epithet for Jesus Christ, or one of the four largest moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo.

nombre propio

  1. Inhabitant of GalileeC1formal

    A person from the region of Galilee, often used as a historical or biblical term.

    esgalileo

    • The Galileans were known for their distinct dialect.
    • Many Galileans traveled to Jerusalem for the festival.
    • The term 'Galilean' is sometimes used as an epithet for Jesus Christ.

    Sinónimosgalilaean

  2. Jovian moonC1formalscientific

    One of the four largest moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610.

    esluna galileana

    • The Galilean moons include Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
    • Galileo's discovery of the Galilean moons revolutionized astronomy.
    • Europa, a Galilean moon, is believed to have a subsurface ocean.

    Sinónimosgalilean satellite

Formas
  • galileans plural form
  • galileans' possessive plural form
  • galilean's possessive singular form