adjective

sonnig

sunny

Beschreibt ein Wetter oder einen Ort, an dem viel Licht von der Sonne scheint und es hell ist.

The German word "sonnig" is an adjective meaning "sunny". It is derived from the noun "Sonne", which means "sun".

Similar words include:

  • "heiter" (clear, bright)
  • "blickend" (bright, shining)
  • "strahlend" (radiant)

Differences:

  • "sonnig" specifically refers to weather or places having sunshine.
  • "heiter" can refer to cheerful mood or clear weather beyond just sunshine.
  • "strahlend" emphasizes intense shining or glowing, not necessarily connected to weather.

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Examples

Der Tag ist sonnig und hell.adjective

The day is sunny and bright.

Heute war es sonnig und warm.adjective

Today it was sunny and warm.

Am Nachmittag bleibt es sonnig.adjective

In the afternoon it remains sunny.

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