How to Say “Nebula” in Spanish

nebulosa
/nebuˈlosa/feminine
The Spanish word for "nebula" is nebulosa.
The term refers to a space cloud.
Meaning: a space cloud (noun)

How does it change in a sentence?

The word is a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce it?

/nebuˈlosa/

Did you know?

  • In Spanish, nebulosa can be used as an adjective to describe something that is vague or unclear, not just a celestial object.
  • The word nebulosa belongs to a group of Spanish adjectives ending in -osa that denote an abundance of a quality, similar to how 'capacious' suggests space.
  • In Spanish, the adjective nebuloso can describe a person who is 'vague' or 'unclear' in their speech, extending the 'foggy' meaning to human personality.

Examples in context

  • Observé una hermosa nebulosa anoche
    I observed a beautiful nebula last night
  • La Nebulosa Carina es una de las más impresionantes del universo.
    The Carina Nebula is one of the most impressive in the universe.
  • ¡Mira qué hermosa es esa nube cósmica en la foto!
    Look how beautiful that cosmic cloud is in the picture!
  • La región nebulosa contiene una gran cantidad de estrellas en formación.
    The nebulous region contains a large number of forming stars.
  • El "Ojo de Gato" es una nebulosa planetaria fascinante.
    The Cat's Eye is a fascinating planetary nebula.
  • ¡Disfruta explorando las nebulosas y su impresionante belleza cósmica!
    Enjoy exploring nebulas and their impressive cosmic beauty!
  • La nebulosa es muy brillante.
    The nebula is very bright.
  • Vemos una nebulosa en el telescopio.
    We see a nebula in the telescope.
  • Esa nebulosa tiene colores hermosos.
    That nebula has beautiful colors.

Example conversation

Two friends are looking at the night sky through a telescope.

  1. María

    Mira, Javier, esa nebulosa es increíble.
    Look, Javier, that nebula is incredible.
  2. Javier

    Es verdad, María, tiene mucha luz.
    It is true, María, it has a lot of light.
  3. María

    ¿Puedes ver la nebulosa con claridad?
    Can you see the nebula clearly?
  4. Javier

    Sí, la nebulosa se ve perfecta.
    Yes, the nebula looks perfect.

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