eclipse
dieNoundie Sonnenfinsternis; die Mondfinsternis
German translations
- 01
Sonnenfinsternis
Word details
- German meaning
- Die äußere Atmosphäre der Sonne, die nur bei einer totalen Sonnenfinsternis sichtbar ist.
- English meaning
- Solar corona
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Während der Sonnenfinsternis konnte man die leuchtende Sonnenkorona sehen.
- English example
- The luminous solar corona could be seen during the solar eclipse.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Sonnenkorona
- Plural Form
- die Sonnenkoronen
Related words
- Finsternis
Eclipse
- Diamantringeffekt
Diamond ring effect
- Chromosphäre
Chromosphere
- Erdschatten
Earth's shadow is the dark area created when the Earth blocks sunlight, casting a shadow into space.
- lunar
"Lunar" refers to the moon or characteristics associated with the moon.
- Finsternis
Darkness, obscurity
- Mondfinsternis
Lunar eclipse
- Sonnenfinsternis
Solar eclipse
Example sentences with “eclipse”
The eclipse was amazing. (Die Sonnenfinsternis war erstaunlich.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for 'eclipse'?
Depends on the type: 'Sonnenfinsternis' (sun) or 'Mondfinsternis' (moon).