No. 7,221 in Spanish
galaxia
A galaxy.
In a sentence
La galaxia en la que vivimos se llama la Vía Láctea.
The galaxy we live in is called the Milky Way.
Here, 'galaxia' refers to a large system of stars, like the Milky Way.
Cada galaxia contiene miles de millones de estrellas.
Each galaxy contains billions of stars.
In this sentence, 'galaxia' signifies a type or category of these celestial systems.
Un grupo de galaxias a menudo forma un cúmulo galáctico.
A group of galaxies often forms a galactic cluster.
Here, 'galaxias' is used in plural to describe multiple occurrences of such celestial entities.
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