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Dutch
Etymology
From Melkweg (“the Milky Way”) + stelsel (“system”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: melk‧weg‧stel‧sel
Noun
melkwegstelsel n (plural melkwegstelsels, diminutive melkwegstelseltje n)
- (astronomy) galaxy
Onze Melkweg gaf zijn naam aan alle melkwegstelsels.- Our Milky Way give its name to all galaxies.
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