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star (EN)
noun, verb

noun “star”

Singular star, Plural stars
  1. a bright object in the sky that shines at night, not including the Sun in some contexts
    Every night, we gaze at the stars twinkling in the sky.
  2. a shape with points sticking out (often having five or six points)
    The child drew a star with five points to put on top of her Christmas tree.
  3. the main actor in a movie, play, or other performance
    The star of the new Broadway musical received a standing ovation.
  4. a person who is very successful and well-known in their field
    The young athlete was considered a star after winning three gold medals.

verb “star”

Infinitiv star; hien stars; Verg. starred; Part. Verg. starred; Ger. starring
  1. to be the main performer in a show or movie
    Next year, he will star in a Broadway production of "Hamlet."
  2. to present someone as the main performer in a show or movie
    The new action movie stars a well-known martial artist as the lead hero.
  3. to mark something with a star symbol
    Please star the important dates on the calendar so we don't forget them.