Vokabahn

Galaxie

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Noun

die Galaxie

Pronunciation: /ɡalaˈksiː/

galaxy (huge gravitationally bound system of stars)

C2 rank #7,967 plural Galaxien

Meanings

Noun
  1. galaxy (huge gravitationally bound system of stars)

Example sentence

Wir kennen mehr als 100 Milliarden Galaxien.

We know of more than 100 billion galaxies.

Word forms

singular die Galaxie
plural die Galaxien

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Galaxie
Accusativedie Galaxie
Dativeder Galaxie
Genitiveder Galaxie

Plural

Nominativedie Galaxien
Accusativedie Galaxien
Dativeden Galaxien
Genitiveder Galaxien

Usage

  • eine ferne Galaxie — A distant galaxy, a huge system of stars and other matter.
  • Galaxie / Sonnensystem — A galaxy versus the Sun and the bodies orbiting it.
Extra sentence

Auf dem Bild ist eine spiralförmige Galaxie zu sehen.

A spiral galaxy can be seen in the image.