die Galaxie
Translation
galaxy
Examples
Unsere Galaxie heißt Milchstraße.
Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.
Astronomen entdecken eine neue Galaxie.
Astronomers discover a new galaxy.
Grammar Patterns
die Galaxie the galaxy Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sternensystem (star system), Kosmos (cosmos)
Etymology
From Greek 'galaxias' (milky), referring to the Milky Way.
Memory Tips
It's nearly identical to the English word 'galaxy', which makes it very easy to recall. Pay attention to the German pronunciation.