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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