NOUN
Ekliptik/ɛkˈlɪptɪk/ecliptic; path of the sun; apparent circle of the sun's motion
Ekliptik is a German noun that means ecliptic, path of the sun, or apparent circle of the sun's motion. It is pronounced /ɛkˈlɪptɪk/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ekliptiken".
Definitions
1.the apparent path of the Sun through the sky over the course of a year(astronomy)
a.the great circle on the celestial sphere representing this path
Die Planeten bewegen sich in der Nähe der Ekliptik.—The planets move near the ecliptic.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ekliptik | die Ekliptiken |
| Genitive | der Ekliptik | der Ekliptiken |
| Dative | der Ekliptik | den Ekliptiken |
| Accusative | die Ekliptik | die Ekliptiken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ekliptik" mean in English?
- "Ekliptik" means ecliptic, path of the sun, or apparent circle of the sun's motion. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ekliptik"?
- "Ekliptik" is pronounced /ɛkˈlɪptɪk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ekliptik" der, die, or das?
- "Ekliptik" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ekliptik"?
- The plural of "Ekliptik" is "Ekliptiken".
- What part of speech is "Ekliptik"?
- "Ekliptik" is a noun in German.
