perihelio

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [periheˈlio]
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧he‧li‧o

Noun

perihelio (accusative singular perihelion, plural perihelioj, accusative plural periheliojn)

1. (astronomy) perihelion

Galician

Alternative forms

• periélio (reintegrationist)

Noun

perihelio m (plural perihelios)

1. (astonomy) perihelion (the point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun)

   Antonym: afelio

Further reading

• “perihelio”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin perihēlium, from Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + ἥλιος (hḗlios, “the Sun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpeˈɾjeljo/ [ˌpeˈɾje.ljo]
• Rhymes: -eljo
• Syllabification: pe‧rihe‧lio

Noun

perihelio m (plural perihelios)

1. (astonomy) perihelion (the point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun)

   Antonym: afelio

Further reading

• “perihelio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28