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horoscope

/ˈhɔːɹəsˌkəʊp/HAW-ruh-skohp
/ˈhɔɹəsˌkoʊp/HAW-ruh-skohp

Meaningobserver of the hour

Common meaning: astrological forecast based on birth details

Journey through time

  1. Greekὡροσκόπος‘observer of the hour’source
  2. Latinhoroscopus‘horoscope’source
  3. Frenchhoroscope‘horoscope’source
  4. Englishmeaning shiftsobserver of the hour → astrological forecast based on birth detailshoroscope‘astrological forecast based on birth details’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Greek ὡροσκόπος ‘observer of the hour’.

Roots

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