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sun

Zon

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sun

1. Zon

Engels > Engels

sun

1. n. (astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.

2. n. The light and warmth which is received from the sun.

3. n. (figurative) Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.

4. n. (chiefly literary) Sunrise or sunset.

5. n. The nineteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot.

6. n. (cartomancy) The thirty-first Lenormand card.

7. v. To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun.

Synonyms: apricate

Beautiful bodies lying on the beach, sunning their bronzed limbs.

8. v. To warm or dry in the sunshine.

9. v. (intransitive) To be exposed to the sun.

10. v. (intransitive, alternative medicine) To expose the eyes to the sun as part of the Bates method.

11. n. A traditional Japanese unit of length, approximately 30.3 millimetres (1.193 inches).

12. n. alt form, sunn, , the plant

Nederlands > Engels

Zon

1. Proper noun. (chiefly astronomy, otherwise dated) the Sun (closest star to the Earth)

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

Tomorrow's total eclipse of the sun will be visible from the southern hemisphere.
    De totale zonsverduistering van morgen zal te zien zijn vanaf het zuidelijk halfrond.
The setting sun is not yellow, but orange.
    De ondergaande zon is niet geel, maar oranje.
Which is larger, the sun or the earth?
    Welke is groter, de zon of de aarde?
The sun isn't yellow in the evening. It's orange.
    De zon is 's avonds niet geel. Het is oranje.
Our throats are becoming dry, standing beneath the sun like this, without even a tree for shade.
    Onze kelen worden droog, terwijl we hier zo in de zon staan, zonder ook maar een boom voor schaduw.

Vorige woorden herzien

eight	stationery	sixty-nine	anaesthetic
fence	cable car	bark	wave
minute	skin	February	ambulance
fireplace	reading	white	tadpole

Willekeurig

leg	make-up	blue	furniture
sun	mustard	thirty	chicken
Thursday	seventy-six	driver	stone
soft	bright	prawn	judge

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