der Mond, -e
moon
Ein Himmelskörper, der nachts am Himmel scheint und die Erde umkreist. Er reflektiert das Licht der Sonne und verändert dabei seine Form von schmal bis rund.
The German word "Mond" refers to the "moon." This is the natural satellite orbiting the Earth, visible especially at night due to its reflected sunlight. In broader uses, "Mond" can also indicate motifs or references regarding moons in literature, art, or science. Similar words might include "Satellit" (satellite), but a satellite can be artificial or natural, whereas "Mond" specifically points out the natural moon related to Earth.
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Examples
Der Mond scheint hell in der Nacht.noun
The moon shines bright in the night.
Am Himmel steht der Mond.noun
The moon is in the sky.
Am Himmel steht ein voller Mond.noun
In the sky there is a full moon.
Am Abend leuchtet der Mond sehr hell.noun
In the evening, the moon shines very brightly.
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