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dawn in German

dawn in German is Morgendämmerung, Morgengrauen, Dämmerung — dawn means the time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.

dawn in German

Morgendämmerung
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
Morgengrauen
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
Dämmerung
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
Morgendämmerung
noun
Tagesanbruch
noun
Morgengrauen
noun
Dämmerung
noun
dämmern
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
grauen
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
tagen
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 German?
"dawn" in German is Morgendämmerung, Morgengrauen, Dämmerung. 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 German, "dawn" is Morgendämmerung, Morgengrauen, Dämmerung.
Are there other ways to say "dawn" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "dawn": Morgendämmerung, Morgengrauen, Dämmerung, Tagesanbruch, dämmern, grauen.
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