Sonnenfinsternis - translation, pronunciation and examples
solar eclipse
moon blocks the sun
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When to use Sonnenfinsternis
Солнечное затмение было хорошо видно в полдень.
Во время солнечного затмения на короткое время стало темно.
Sonnenfinsternis usage examples
Солнечное затмение было хорошо видно в полдень.
Die Sonnenfinsternis war am Mittag gut zu sehen.
Во время солнечного затмения на короткое время стало темно.
Während der Sonnenfinsternis wurde es kurz dunkel.
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A rare, somewhat descriptive word for a solar eclipse; it sounds more bookish and less natural than the standard term.
A very general word meaning 'darkness.' In an astronomical context it can refer to an eclipse, but without context it is too broad.
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Sonnenfinsternis synonyms
What's the difference between Sonnenfinsternis / Finsternis
A rare, somewhat descriptive word for a solar eclipse; it sounds more bookish and less natural than the standard term.
Die Sonnenverdunkelung war gestern Abend in vielen Ländern zu beobachten.
Солнечное затмение можно было наблюдать вчера вечером во многих странах.
A very general word meaning 'darkness.' In an astronomical context it can refer to an eclipse, but without context it is too broad.
Während der Finsternis wurde es am Nachmittag plötzlich dunkel.
Во время затмения днём внезапно стало темно.
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How to pronounce Sonnenfinsternis and what this word means
Sonnenfinsternis translation: solar eclipse. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Sonnenfinsternis
[ˈzɔnənˌfɪnstɐnɪs]
Sonnenfinsternis translation
solar eclipse
Sonnenfinsternis examples
Die Sonnenfinsternis war am Mittag gut zu sehen.
Sonnenfinsternis transcription
[ˈzɔnənˌfɪnstɐnɪs]
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Sonnenfinsternis meaning: what does it mean?
Bedeckung der Sonne durch den Mond, ganz oder teilweise
Sonnenfinsternis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Sonnenfinsternis is pronounced as [ˈzɔnənˌfɪnstɐnɪs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Sonnenfinsternis definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Sonnenfinsternis war am Mittag gut zu sehen. Translation: Солнечное затмение было хорошо видно в полдень.
Is Sonnenfinsternis part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, Sonnenfinsternis (solar eclipse) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Sonnenfinsternis part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, Sonnenfinsternis (solar eclipse) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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