Parsec

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See also: parsec and pársec

German

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Parsec

Etymology

English parsec

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʁˈzɛk/
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Noun

Parsec n (strong, genitive Parsec, plural Parsec)

  1. (astronomy) parsec (parallax second)
    Synonyms: Parallaxensekunde, parallaktische Sekunde

Declension

Further reading

  • Parsec” in Duden online
  • Parsec” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache