NOUN

Rotverschiebung/ˈʁoːtfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ/redshift

Rotverschiebung is a German noun that means redshift. It is pronounced /ˈʁoːtfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Rotverschiebungen".

Definitions

1.increase in the wavelength of light from a celestial object due to its movement away from the observer (redshift)(astronomie)

a.astrophysical phenomenon in which spectral lines shift toward the red end of the spectrum

Die Rotverschiebung entfernter Galaxien liefert Hinweise auf die Ausdehnung des Universums.The redshift of distant galaxies provides evidence for the expansion of the universe.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Rotverschiebungdie Rotverschiebungen
Genitiveder Rotverschiebungder Rotverschiebungen
Dativeder Rotverschiebungden Rotverschiebungen
Accusativedie Rotverschiebungdie Rotverschiebungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rotverschiebung" mean in English?
"Rotverschiebung" means redshift. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rotverschiebung"?
"Rotverschiebung" is pronounced /ˈʁoːtfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rotverschiebung" der, die, or das?
"Rotverschiebung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Rotverschiebung"?
The plural of "Rotverschiebung" is "Rotverschiebungen".
What part of speech is "Rotverschiebung"?
"Rotverschiebung" is a noun in German.

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