Weltall

German

Etymology

Welt (“world”) +‎ All (“cosmos”). Compare archaic Dutch wereldal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛltal]

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Noun

Weltall n (strong, genitive Weltalls, no plural)

1. cosmos
2. outer space; region beyond Earth’s atmosphere

Declension

Declension of Weltall [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Weltall
genitive	eines	des	Weltalls
dative	einem	dem	Weltall
accusative	ein	das	Weltall

Further reading

• “Weltall” in Duden online
• “Weltall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache