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galactic

/ɡəˈlæk.tɪk/

Traduction: Relatif à une galaxie ou aux galaxies ; souvent utilisé pour décrire quelque chose d'une échelle immense ou d'origine cosmique.

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adjective

C1formalcommonscientific/ɡəˈlæk.tɪk/

Relating to a galaxy or galaxies; often used to describe something of immense scale or cosmic origin.

  • 🇫🇷Relatif à une galaxie ou aux galaxies ; souvent utilisé pour décrire quelque chose d'une échelle immense ou d'origine cosmique.
  1. Relating to a galaxy B2 formal scientific

    Pertaining to a galaxy, especially the Milky Way galaxy.

    • The galactic center is home to a supermassive black hole.
    • Astronomers study galactic structures to understand the universe.
    • Our solar system is located in the Milky Way galactic disk.

    🇫🇷galactique

  2. Inconceivably large C1 informal

    Used informally to describe something of an enormous or mind-boggling scale.

    • The cost of the project was galactic, far exceeding the budget.
    • He has a galactic ego that makes him impossible to work with.
    • The company's profits reached galactic proportions this quarter.

    🇫🇷d'une ampleur inconcevable

    Synonymes: astronomicalcolossalenormousgigantichumongousimmensemassivemind-bogglingmonumentalprodigiousstaggering

  • more galactic comparative form
  • most galactic superlative form