Aphel

dasNoun

aphelion (astronomy)

English translations

  1. 01

    aphelion

Word details

German meaning
Der Punkt der größten Entfernung eines Himmelskörpers von der Sonne.
English meaning
Aphelion
Synonym
Sonnenferne
German example
Die Erde erreicht ihr Aphel im Juli.
English example
The Earth reaches its aphelion in July.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Aphel
Plural Form
die Aphele

Example sentences with “Aphel”

  1. Die Erde befindet sich Anfang Juli im Aphel. (The Earth is at aphelion in early July.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Aphel?

It is a neuter noun (das Aphel).