Sonnenschirm
German edit
Etymology edit
From Sonne (“sun”) + -n- + Schirm (“umbrella; protection”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Sonnenschirm m (strong, genitive Sonnenschirmes or Sonnenschirms, plural Sonnenschirme, diminutive Sonnenschirmchen n)
- A parasol, type of umbrella used for protection against the sun
- Synonym: Parasol
Declension edit
Declension of Sonnenschirm [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Sonnenschirm | die | Sonnenschirme |
| genitive | eines | des | Sonnenschirmes, Sonnenschirms | der | Sonnenschirme |
| dative | einem | dem | Sonnenschirm, Sonnenschirme1 | den | Sonnenschirmen |
| accusative | einen | den | Sonnenschirm | die | Sonnenschirme |
1Now rare, see notes.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- Sonnenstrahl
- Sonnenschein
- Sonnenlicht
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenschutz
- Schutzschirm
- Regenschirm
- Abschirmung
Further reading edit
- “Sonnenschirm” in Duden online
- “Sonnenschirm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache