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Sternkunde
German → American English
American English
Astronomy
Die wissenschaftliche Beschäftigung mit den Sternen und dem Weltall.
Er studiert Sternkunde an der Universität.Sternkunde is an older or more literary word for astronomy; in modern German, Astronomie is much more common.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Sternkunde mean in English?
Sternkunde means astronomy.
Is Sternkunde the same as Astronomie?
Yes, but Sternkunde is an older or more literary term, while Astronomie is the modern standard word.
How do you use Sternkunde in a sentence?
For example: Er interessiert sich für Sternkunde. — He is interested in astronomy.