galaxy in Dutch
galaxy in Dutch is sterrenstelsel, melkwegstelsel — galaxy means a massive system of stars, gas, dust, and often a central black hole, held together by gravity.
galaxy in Dutch
sterrenstelsel
(galaxy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe. [from 19th c.]
melkwegstelsel
(galaxy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe. [from 19th c.]
What does "galaxy" mean?
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noun A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and often a central black hole, held together by gravity.
"Astronomers study how a spiral galaxy forms and slowly changes over time."
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noun An impressive collection of brilliant or famous people or things.
"The conference welcomed a galaxy of scientists from all over the world."
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galaxy in a sentence
- Astronomers study how a spiral galaxy forms and slowly changes over time.
- Our solar system sits in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way galaxy.
- The conference welcomed a galaxy of scientists from all over the world.
- A whole galaxy of famous chefs cooked at the charity dinner.
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What is "galaxy" in Dutch?
"galaxy" in Dutch is sterrenstelsel, melkwegstelsel. galaxy means: A massive system of stars, gas, dust, and often a central black hole, held together by gravity.
How do you use "galaxy" in a sentence?
Example: "Astronomers study how a spiral galaxy forms and slowly changes over time." In Dutch, "galaxy" is sterrenstelsel, melkwegstelsel.
Are there other ways to say "galaxy" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "galaxy": sterrenstelsel, melkwegstelsel.
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