Spiralgalaxie
dieNounspiral galaxy
English translations
- 01
spiral galaxy
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Spiralgalaxie ist eine Galaxie mit einer flachen, rotierenden Scheibe, die Spiralarme besitzt.
- English meaning
- A spiral galaxy is a galaxy with a flat, rotating disk containing spiral arms.
- Synonym
- Spiralnebel
- German example
- Unsere Milchstraße ist eine Spiralgalaxie.
- English example
- Our Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Spiralgalaxie
- Plural Form
- die Spiralgalaxien
Related words
- Balkenspiralgalaxie
A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars and gas from which the spiral arms originate.
- Galaxie
Galaxy
- Spiralnebel
spiral nebula
Example sentences with “Spiralgalaxie”
Unsere Milchstraße ist eine Spiralgalaxie. (Our Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Spiralgalaxie feminine?
Yes, it is a feminine noun (die Spiralgalaxie).