No. 13,972 in German
galaktische
"Galaktische" means "galactic" in English.
In a sentence
Der galaktische Nebel leuchtete am Nachthimmel.
The galactic nebula shone in the night sky.
The word "galaktische" is used as an adjective describing "Nebel," indicating that the nebula pertains to a galaxy or galaxies.
Wir bewunderten die galaktische Schönheit der Milchstraße.
We admired the galactic beauty of the Milky Way.
Again, "galaktische" modifies "Schönheit," attributing it characteristics associated with galaxies, in this case marveling at the scale and aesthetics.
Forschung im galaktischen Zentrum enthüllt neue Geheimnisse.
Research in the galactic center unveils new secrets.
Here, "galaktischen" refers to the "Zentrum," or center, attributing it to something within a galaxy, especially the focal region of interest in astronomical studies.
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