Translation of "Metonic cycle" into French

cycle métonique, cycle lunaire, cycle de Méton are the top translations of "Metonic cycle" into French.

Metonic cycle noun grammar

A particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates.

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  • cycle métonique

    masculine
  • cycle lunaire

  • cycle de Méton

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    • cycle métonien
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metonic cycle grammar

(astronomy, calendar studies) A particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic month; in other words, the 19-year period over which the lunar phases occur on the same dates. [..]

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  • Cycle métonique

  • cycle de Méton

  • cycle métonien

    A Metonic cycle is a period of 19 years.

    Un cycle métonien s’étend sur une période de 19 ans.

  • cycle métonique

    A particular approximate common multiple of the tropical year and the synodic (lunar) month.

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