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noun, feminine

éclipse

/e.klips/

noun, feminine/e.klips/plural: éclipses

eclipse

Related: éclipse annulaire, éclipse lunaire, éclipse partielle, éclipse solaire, éclipse totale, éclipser

From Latin eclīpsis (“eclipse”), from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “to abandon”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “to leave behind”).