German

Alternative forms

• Astronomei

Noun

Astronomie f ‎(genitive Astronomie, no plural)

1. astronomy

Declension

Synonyms

• Himmelskunde
• Sternkunde

Afrikaans

Noun

astronomie ‎(uncountable)

1. astronomy

Synonyms

• sterrekunde

Czech

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αστρονομία ‎(astronomía), άστρον ‎(ástron, “star”) + νόμος ‎(nómos, “law”).

Noun

astronomie f

1. astronomy

Related terms

• astronom
• astronomický

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑs.trɔ.noː.ˈmi/
• Hyphenation: as‧tro‧no‧mie

Etymology

astro +‎ -nomie: from Ancient Greek αστρονομία ‎(astronomía), άστρον ‎(ástron, “star”) + νόμος ‎(nómos, “law”).

Noun

astronomie f ‎(plural astronomieën)

1. Astronomy, the natural science branch studying the physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere

Synonyms

• sterrenkunde

Derived terms

• astronoom m
• astronomisch

Related terms

• astrofysica
• astrologie
• astronautica

French

Etymology

astro- +‎ -nomie, from Latin astronomia ‎(“astronomy”), from Ancient Greek ἀστρονομία ‎(astronomía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.tʁɔ.nɔ.mi/
• Homophone: astronomies
• Hyphenation: as‧tro‧no‧mie

Noun

astronomie f ‎(plural astronomies)

1. astronomy

Hypernyms

• science

Hyponyms

• astrométrie
• astrophysique
• cosmogonie
• cosmologie
• radioastronomie

Derived terms

Italian

Noun

astronomie f

1. plural of astronomia

Middle French

Noun

astronomie f (uncountable)

1. astronomy

Norman

Etymology

From Old French astronomie, from Latin astronomia, from Ancient Greek ἀστρονομία ‎(astronomía), from ἄστρον ‎(ástron, “star”) + νόμος ‎(nómos, “law”).

Noun

astronomie f ‎(plural astronomies)

1. (Jersey) astronomy

Old French

Noun

astronomie f ‎(nominative singular astronomie)

1. astronomy

Polish

Noun

astronomie m

1. locative singular of astronom
2. vocative singular of astronom

Romanian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek αστρονομία ‎(astronomía), άστρον ‎(ástron, “star”) + νόμος ‎(nómos, “law”).

Noun

astronomie f ‎(uncountable)

1. astronomy (study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere)

Declension