Copernicus
pronunciation
How to pronounce Copernicus in British English:
UK [kəˈpɜːnɪkəs]
How to pronounce Copernicus in American English:
US [kəˈpɜrnəkəs]
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- Noun:
- Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
- a conspicuous crater on the moon
Word Origin
- Copernicus
- Latinized form of name of Mikolaj Koppernigk (1473-1543), physician and canon of the cathedral of Frauenburg. His great work was "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium."
Example
- 1. In this regard , the copernicus is no different .
- 2. Scientists like copernicus and galileo discovered flaws in this philosophy .
- 3. Copernicus 's actions also allowed the film " armageddon " to exist .
- 4. Before copernicus and galileo , humans thought our world was the center of creation .
- 5. He described the remarkable breakthrough as ' fulfilling the dreams of copernicus ' .