Meaning

4 senses
  1. The star at the center of the Solar System (our solar system), which shines in our sky.

    Sonne

    Со́лнцеSólnce

    Со́нцеSónce

  2. The 91st sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

  3. An English tabloid newspaper.

    Сан

  4. A surname.

Examples

2070 sentences
  1. The sun is about to rise.

    Сонце ось-ось зійде. — deniko

    ruСолнце вот-вот взойдёт. — Selena777

    deBald wird die Sonne aufgehen. — al_ex_an_der

  2. The sun sets in the west.

    Сонце заходить на заході. — deniko

    ruСолнце садится на западе. — odexed

    deDie Sonne geht im Westen unter. — Alois

  3. The sun gives us heat and light.

    Сонце дає нам тепло й світло. — brambury

    ruСолнце даёт нам тепло и свет. — odexed

  4. Don't stay in the sun too long.

    Не залишайся на сонці занадто довго. — Oleksandr_Tahayev

    ruНе оставайся на солнце слишком долго. — Balamax

    deBleib nicht zu lange in der Sonne. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Cover your head when you are in the sun.

    Прикривайте голову, коли будете на сонці. — aandrusiak

    ruКогда ты на солнце, укрывай чем-нибудь голову. — Hellerick

    deBedecke dein Haupt, wenn du in der Sonne bist! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
star:
Русский
By meaning 2
star:
newspaper:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
star:

Origin

From Middle English sunne, from Old English sunna, sunne (“sun; the Sun”), from Proto-West

From Middle English sunne, from Old English sunna, sunne (“sun; the Sun”), from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from the heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *sh₂wén-, oblique form of *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun; the Sun”).

From Mandarin 孫/孙 (Sūn), Wade-Giles romanization: Sun¹.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
SolCurrant BunBath bunmul:☉mul:☼mul:☀

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsonne

Collocations

12 patterns
  • in the sun
  • the sun is
  • the sun sets
  • sun is shining
  • sun sets
  • the sun rises
  • watched the sun
  • the sun has
  • the sun sank
  • the hot sun
  • sun rises
  • the sun came

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
Sun — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto