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Sonnenfinsternis

solar eclipse

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dieSonnenfinsternisf
Meaning of Sonnenfinsternis

moon blocks the sun

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German[ˈzɔnənˌfɪnstɐnɪs]
Russian transcription[ˈsolnʲet͡ɕnəje zɐtˈmʲenʲɪje]
solar eclipse
Sonnenfinsternis - solar eclipse
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Sonnenfinsternis with Russian translation

Sonnenfinsternis usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Солнечное затмение было хорошо видно в полдень.

Die Sonnenfinsternis war am Mittag gut zu sehen.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Во время солнечного затмения на короткое время стало темно.

Während der Sonnenfinsternis wurde es kurz dunkel.

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Sonnenfinsternis belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Sonnenfinsternisсолнечное затмение
Jahreszeitenвремена года
Frühlingвесна
Winterзима
beginnenначинаться
endenзаканчиваться
Temperaturтемпература

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What's the difference between Sonnenfinsternis / Finsternis

🇩🇪German

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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How to pronounce Sonnenfinsternis and what this word means

Sonnenfinsternis means 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?

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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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