Galaxienhaufen
German, noun[ɡalaˈksiːənˌhaʊ̯fn̩]
Galaxienhaufen is spelled G-A-L-A-X-I-E-N-H-A-U-F-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 179,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galaxienhaufen is a German masculine noun meaning “galaxy cluster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ansammlung von bis zu einigen tausend Galaxien im Universum; größte Struktur im Universum, die gravitativ…”.
What does Galaxienhaufen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegalaxy cluster
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ansammlung von bis zu einigen tausend Galaxien im Universum; größte Struktur im Universum, die gravitativ gebunden ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Galaxienhaufen
- Galaxienhaufens genitive
- Galaxiehaufen variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Galaxienhaufen?
- [ɡalaˈksiːənˌhaʊ̯fn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Galaxienhaufen in German?
Galaxienhaufen appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).