Stratosphäre

German

Etymology

From Latin stratum (“covering, blanket”) + Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “ball, sphere”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁatoˈsfɛːʁə/, /stʁa-/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˈsfeːʁə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Stra‧to‧sphä‧re

Noun

Stratosphäre f (genitive Stratosphäre, no plural)

  1. stratosphere

Declension

Declension of Stratosphäre [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Stratosphäre
genitive einer der Stratosphäre
dative einer der Stratosphäre
accusative eine die Stratosphäre

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Further reading

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