NOUN

Galaxienhaufen/ɡalaˈksiːənˌhaʊ̯fn̩/galaxy cluster

Galaxienhaufen is a German noun that means galaxy cluster. It is pronounced /ɡalaˈksiːənˌhaʊ̯fn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Galaxienhaufen".

Definitions

1.a large group or cluster of galaxies held together by gravity(astronomy)

a.an astronomical structure consisting of many galaxies

Der Virgo-Galaxienhaufen ist einer der bekanntesten Galaxienhaufen am Himmel.The Virgo Cluster is one of the most well-known galaxy clusters in the sky.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Galaxienhaufendie Galaxienhaufen
Genitivedes Galaxienhaufensder Galaxienhaufen
Dativedem Galaxienhaufenden Galaxienhaufen
Accusativeden Galaxienhaufendie Galaxienhaufen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Galaxienhaufen" mean in English?
"Galaxienhaufen" means galaxy cluster. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Galaxienhaufen"?
"Galaxienhaufen" is pronounced /ɡalaˈksiːənˌhaʊ̯fn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Galaxienhaufen" der, die, or das?
"Galaxienhaufen" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Galaxienhaufen"?
The plural of "Galaxienhaufen" is "Galaxienhaufen".
What part of speech is "Galaxienhaufen"?
"Galaxienhaufen" is a noun in German.

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