circumpolar

From circum- +‎ polar.

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• Rhymes: -əʊlə(ɹ)

circumpolar (not comparable)

1. Located or found throughout a polar region.
2. (astronomy) Of a celestial body, continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel.

   a circumpolar star

From circum- +‎ polar.

• Hyphenation: cir‧cum‧po‧lar

circumpolar m or f (plural circumpolares)

1. circumpolar (located throughout a polar region)
2. (astronomy) circumpolar

• “circumpolar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “circumpolar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “circumpolar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “circumpolar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “circumpolar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “circumpolar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Borrowed from French circumpolaire.

circumpolar m or n (feminine singular circumpolară, masculine plural circumpolari, feminine and neuter plural circumpolare)

1. circumpolar

From circun- +‎ polar.

• IPA^(key): /θiɾkumpoˈlaɾ/ [θiɾ.kũm.poˈlaɾ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /siɾkumpoˈlaɾ/ [siɾ.kũm.poˈlaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cir‧cum‧po‧lar

circumpolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural circumpolares)

1. (astronomy, etc.) circumpolar

• “circumpolar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024