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set

set

Meaning of set

English

of the sun: to go down below the horizon in the evening

Deutsch

Abends hinter dem Horizont verschwinden, von der Sonne gesagt.

set

Pronunciation

British English
/set/
American English
/set/

set with German translation

set usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The sun has already set.

Die Sonne ist schon untergegangen.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The sun will set soon.

Bald wird die Sonne untergehen.

set synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between set / go down

go down
🇬🇧English

Informal: of the sun, to set.

often

ENLet's go home before the sun goes down.

Advanced: broader words (1)
S
🇬🇧English
sink

Literary: of the sun, to go lower.

rare word

ENThe sun sank behind the hills.

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set belongs to the topic "Seasons →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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set meaning: what does it mean?

of the sun: to go down below the horizon in the evening

set pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

set is pronounced as /set/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

set definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Sonne ist schon untergegangen. Translation: The sun has already set.

Is set part of Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, set can be learned in the Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is set part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, set can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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