zonsopgang

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sonneopganc. Equivalent to zon + -s- + opgang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌzɔnsˈɔp.xɑŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: zons‧op‧gang

Noun

zonsopgang m (plural zonsopgangen, diminutive zonsopgangetje n)

  1. sunrise
    De zonsopgang boven de bergen was spectaculair.The sunrise over the mountains was spectacular.
    Fotografen wachten vaak op zonsopgang om de perfecte foto te maken.Photographers often wait for sunrise to capture the perfect shot.
    Ze mediteerde tijdens zonsopgang voor een vredig begin van de dag.She meditated at sunrise for a peaceful start to the day.

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: sonsopgang

See also

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