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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslever de soleil
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lɛvʁ də sɔlɛj
"Le lever de soleil était magnifique ce matin."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The time in the morning when the sun appears above the horizon.
"We woke up early to watch the beautiful sunrise over the mountains." - 2
The phenomenon of the sun rising, often associated with the start of a new day.
"The sunrise painted the sky in shades of orange and pink."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'sunrise' is a compound of 'sun', derived from Old English 'sunne', and 'rise', from Old English 'rīsan'. The term has evolved to describe the daily event of the sun appearing above the horizon, symbolizing new beginnings and hope.
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lever de soleil
Transliteration: lɛvʁ də sɔlɛj
"Le lever de soleil était magnifique ce matin."
Sonnenaufgang
Transliteration: ˈzɔnənˌaʊ̯ɡaŋ
"Der Sonnenaufgang war atemberaubend."
alba
Transliteration: ˈalba
"L'alba era spettacolare sulla spiaggia."
amanecer
Transliteration: amanecer
"El amanecer fue impresionante en la montaña."
nascer do sol
Transliteration: naˈseʁ du ˈsɔl
"O nascer do sol é sempre bonito na praia."
सूर्योदय
Transliteration: sūryodaya
"सूर्योदय का दृश्य बहुत सुंदर था।"
日出
Transliteration: rì chū
"日出的景色非常美丽。"
일출
Transliteration: ilchul
"일출은 항상 아름답습니다."
日の出
Transliteration: hinode
"日の出はとても美しかった。"
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