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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sonneopganc. Equivalent to zon + -s- + opgang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌzɔnsˈɔp.xɑŋ/
- Hyphenation: zons‧op‧gang
Noun
zonsopgang m (plural zonsopgangen, diminutive zonsopgangetje n)
- sunrise
- De zonsopgang boven de bergen was spectaculair. ― The sunrise over the mountains was spectacular.
- Fotografen wachten vaak op zonsopgang om de perfecte foto te maken. ― Photographers often wait for sunrise to capture the perfect shot.
- Ze mediteerde tijdens zonsopgang voor een vredig begin van de dag. ― She meditated at sunrise for a peaceful start to the day.
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- (times of day) dagdeel; dageraad/ochtendschemering, zonsopgang/zonsopkomst, ochtend/morgen, voormiddag, middag, namiddag, avond, zonsondergang, avondschemering, nacht, middernacht