Sonnenwende

German

Etymology

Sonne (“sun”) +‎ -n- +‎ Wende (“turn”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzɔnənˌvɛndə/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: Son‧nen‧wen‧de

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(astronomy) solstice
Synonym: (learned) Solstitium

Coordinate terms: Tagundnachtgleiche, Äquinoktium
(botany) heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens)

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading

“Sonnenwende” in Duden online
“Sonnenwende” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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