Sternhaufen

derNoun

star cluster

English translations

  1. 01

    star cluster

Word details

German meaning
Eine Gruppe von Sternen, die durch die Schwerkraft aneinander gebunden sind.
English meaning
A group of stars that are gravitationally bound to each other.
Synonym
None
German example
Der Sternhaufen ist mit bloßem Auge sichtbar.
English example
The star cluster is visible to the naked eye.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Sternhaufen
Plural Form
die Sternhaufen

Example sentences with “Sternhaufen”

  1. Wir haben einen Sternhaufen durch das Teleskop gesehen. (We saw a star cluster through the telescope.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Sternhaufen?

The plural is the same as the singular: 'die Sternhaufen'. It is a masculine noun (der).