Sonnenaufgang

German

Etymology

From Old High German sunnūn ūfgang, from West Germanic *sunnōn upgang. Cognate with Dutch zonsopgang, Old English sunnan upgang. Equivalent to Sonne (sun) + -n- + Aufgang (rising).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔnənˌʔaʊ̯fɡaŋ/
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Noun

Sonnenaufgang m (strong, genitive Sonnenaufganges or Sonnenaufgangs, plural Sonnenaufgänge)

  1. sunrise
    Synonyms: Morgenröte, Morgenrot, Morgendämmerung, Tagesanbruch
    Antonyms: Abendrot, Dunkelwerden, Abenddämmerung, Sonnenuntergang

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