luna
word
Definition
The word 'luna' means 'moon' in Spanish, Italian, and other Romance languages; it refers to the natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
Usage & Nuances
'Luna' is not an English word; in English, the correct term is 'moon.' 'Luna' appears in scientific or poetic contexts (like 'lunar'), and as a proper noun (names, myths). Don't confuse 'luna' with the English 'lunar.'
Spanish: lunaPortuguese (BR): luaPortuguese (PT): luaChinese (Simplified): 月亮Chinese (Traditional): 月亮Hindi: चाँदArabic: القمرBengali: চাঁদRussian: луна - Луна (имя)Japanese: 月 - ルナ（名前）Vietnamese: mặt trăng - Luna (tên riêng)Korean: 달 - 루나(이름)Turkish: Ay - Luna (isim)Urdu: چاند - لونا (نام)Indonesian: bulan - Luna (nama)
Example Sentences
The luna was bright in the night sky.
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Many people love looking at the luna.
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Tonight, the luna is full.
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She named her cat Luna because she loves the moon.
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The legend says a rabbit lives on the luna.
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You can barely see the luna during the day.
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