Parahelium

dasNoun

parahelium

English translations

  1. 01

    Parahelium

Word details

German meaning
Ein optisches Phänomen in der Atmosphäre, das als heller Fleck neben der Sonne erscheint, auch Nebensonne genannt.
English meaning
Sundog
Synonym
Nebensonne
German example
Gestern habe ich ein beeindruckendes Parahelium am Himmel gesehen.
English example
Yesterday I saw an impressive sundog in the sky.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Parahelium
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Parahelium”

  1. Parahelium weist antiparallele Spins der Elektronen auf. (Parahelium exhibits antiparallel electron spins.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Parahelium a common German word?

It is a highly specialized scientific term in physics. It is a neuter noun (das) and does not typically have a plural form in common usage.