Dünung

dieNoun

swell (sea)

English translations

  1. 01

    swelling

  2. 02

    surge

  3. 03

    ground swell

Word details

German meaning
Eine lange, sanfte Meereswelle, die sich über große Entfernungen ausbreiten kann.
English meaning
Swell
Synonym
Seegang, Welle
German example
Die Dünung kündigte einen Sturm an.
English example
The swell announced a storm.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Dünung
Plural Form
die Dünungen

Example sentences with “Dünung”

  1. Die Dünung war sehr stark heute. (The swell was very strong today.)

Frequently asked questions

What does Dünung mean?

It refers to the rolling waves on the sea, even without wind. Feminine noun.