This is the 8021st most frequent German word.
hunderttausend
One hundred thousand.
The term 'hunderttausend' is used as a numeral here to represent the quantity of stars.
Es gibt hunderttausend Sterne im Nachthimmel.
There are a hundred thousand stars in the night sky.
Here, 'hunderttausend' quantifies the distance, demonstrating its use in describing measurements in numbers.
Hunderttausend Kilometer entfernt liegt eine unbekannte Galaxie.
A hundred thousand kilometers away lies an unknown galaxy.
'Hunderttausend' expresses a metaphorical large number of options, showing its use in figurative speech.