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die Sonne
sun
/ˈzɔnə/Plural: die Sonnen
Die Sonne scheint den ganzen Nachmittag.The sun shines all afternoon. The four cases
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominativ | die Sonne | die Sonnen |
| akkusativ | die Sonne | die Sonnen |
| dativ | der Sonne | den Sonnen |
| genitiv | der Sonne | der Sonnen |
A memory tip
Two-syllable noun ending in -e, and historically feminine in Germanic mythology (Sol was a sun goddess).
Useful expressions
in der Sonne liegen
die Sonne geht auf
Your own memory picture
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What does sun look like to you?
der · bluedie · reddas · green
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