Stratosphäre

== German == === Etymology === From Latin stratum (“covering, blanket”) + Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “ball, sphere”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃtʁatoˈsfɛːʁə/, /stʁa-/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland) IPA(key): /-ˈsfeːʁə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions) Hyphenation: Stra‧to‧sphä‧re === Noun === Stratosphäre f (genitive Stratosphäre, no plural) stratosphere ==== Declension ==== === See also === === Further reading === “Stratosphäre” in Duden online