NOUN
Sternwarte/ˈʃtɛʁnˌvaʁtə/observatory; astronomical observatory
Sternwarte is a German noun that means observatory or astronomical observatory. It is pronounced /ˈʃtɛʁnˌvaʁtə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Sternwarten".
Definitions
1.a place equipped with telescopes and other instruments for observing celestial bodies(location, astronomy)
a.institution or facility for astronomical observation
Die Sternwarte bietet regelmäßig Führungen für Besucher an.—The observatory regularly offers tours for visitors.
b.the building established for the systematic study of stars and planets
Von der Sternwarte aus beobachten die Wissenschaftler den Nachthimmel.—From the observatory, the scientists observe the night sky.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Sternwarte | die Sternwarten |
| Genitive | der Sternwarte | der Sternwarten |
| Dative | der Sternwarte | den Sternwarten |
| Accusative | die Sternwarte | die Sternwarten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Sternwarte" mean in English?
- "Sternwarte" means observatory or astronomical observatory. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Sternwarte"?
- "Sternwarte" is pronounced /ˈʃtɛʁnˌvaʁtə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Sternwarte" der, die, or das?
- "Sternwarte" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Sternwarte"?
- The plural of "Sternwarte" is "Sternwarten".
- What part of speech is "Sternwarte"?
- "Sternwarte" is a noun in German.
