Raumzeit

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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A dvandva compound of Raum (space) +‎ Zeit (time). Coined by German mathematician and physicist Hermann Minkowski.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaʊ̯mtsaɪ̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: Raum‧zeit

Noun

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Raumzeit f (genitive Raumzeit, no plural)

  1. spacetime

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Descendants

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  • English: spacetime (calque)