NOUN

dieAstrophysik/ˈastʁofyzɪk/astrophysics

Astrophysik is a German noun that means astrophysics. It is pronounced /ˈastʁofyzɪk/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.branch of astronomy that applies the laws and methods of physics to understand celestial objects and phenomena(science)

a.study of the physical properties and behavior of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies

Sie hat Astrophysik an der Universität studiert.—She studied astrophysics at university.

b.field concerned with the composition, movement, and evolution of cosmic matter

Die Astrophysik liefert wichtige Erkenntnisse über das Universum.—Astrophysics provides important insights about the universe.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Astrophysik—
Genitiveder Astrophysik—
Dativeder Astrophysik—
Accusativedie Astrophysik—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Astrophysik" mean in English?
"Astrophysik" means astrophysics. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Astrophysik"?
"Astrophysik" is pronounced /ˈastʁofyzɪk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Astrophysik" der, die, or das?
"Astrophysik" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Astrophysik"?
"Astrophysik" is a noun in German.

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