English–French

“galaxy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/galaksi/

Example

Regarde cette galaxie sur la photo.

Look at this galaxy in the photo.

Illustration for galaxie (galaxy)

How to say “galaxy” in French

“Galaxy” in French is galaxie.

A vast gravitationally bound island of stars, gas, and dust, often shaped as a disk or spiral.

Full entry for galaxie: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with galaxie

Notre galaxie s'appelle la Voie lactée.

Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.

Tips for using galaxie

  • Galaxie is feminine, so the usual article is la, as in la galaxie.

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