German

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Etymology

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From Licht +‎ Jahr, parallel to the formation of English light year.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪçtˌjaːɐ̯/
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Noun

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Lichtjahr n (strong, genitive Lichtjahres or Lichtjahrs, plural Lichtjahre)

  1. (astrophysics) light year

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