NOUN
Kometenschweif/koˈmeːtn̩ˌʃvaɪ̯f/comet tail; tail of a comet
Kometenschweif is a German noun that means comet tail or tail of a comet. It is pronounced /koˈmeːtn̩ˌʃvaɪ̯f/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kometenschweife".
Definitions
1.the visible luminous trail of gas and dust extending from a comet, typically away from the sun(astronomy)
a.tail of dust or ions behind a comet
Der Kometenschweif wurde am Nachthimmel deutlich sichtbar.—The comet's tail became clearly visible in the night sky.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kometenschweif | die Kometenschweife |
| Genitive | des Kometenschweifes | der Kometenschweife |
| Dative | dem Kometenschweif | den Kometenschweifen |
| Accusative | den Kometenschweif | die Kometenschweife |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kometenschweif" mean in English?
- "Kometenschweif" means comet tail or tail of a comet. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kometenschweif"?
- "Kometenschweif" is pronounced /koˈmeːtn̩ˌʃvaɪ̯f/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kometenschweif" der, die, or das?
- "Kometenschweif" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kometenschweif"?
- The plural of "Kometenschweif" is "Kometenschweife".
- What part of speech is "Kometenschweif"?
- "Kometenschweif" is a noun in German.
