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dawn in Dutch

dawn in Dutch is dageraad, zonsopgang, morgenschemering — dawn means the time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.

dawn in Dutch

dageraad
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
zonsopgang
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
morgenschemering
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
opgang
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
dageraad
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
zonsopgang
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
opgang
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
ochtendschemering
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
dageraad
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
zonsopgang
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
dagen
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
krieken
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
rijzen
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

What does "dawn" mean?

  1. noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
    "A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke."
  2. verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.
    "The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time."
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dawn in a sentence

  • A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke.
  • They set off at dawn to beat the traffic.
  • The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time.
  • It dawned on us that nobody had booked the venue.

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What is "dawn" in Dutch?
"dawn" in Dutch is dageraad, zonsopgang, morgenschemering. dawn means: The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
How do you use "dawn" in a sentence?
Example: "A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke." In Dutch, "dawn" is dageraad, zonsopgang, morgenschemering.
Are there other ways to say "dawn" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "dawn": dageraad, zonsopgang, morgenschemering, opgang, ochtendschemering, dagen.
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