Translation of "light year" into Dutch

lichtjaar is the translation of "light year" into Dutch.

light year noun grammar

(astronomy) A unit of length ( abbreviation ly; equal to just under 10 trillion kilometres (10 16 metres)) equal to the distance light travels in one year; used to measure extremely large distances. [..]

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  • lichtjaar

    noun neuter

    astronomical distance [..]

    The nearest star is about four and half light-years away from the earth.

    De dichtsbijzijnde ster bevindt zich op ongeveer vierenhalf lichtjaar van de aarde.

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