English–German

“sunset” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɔnənʊntɐˌgaŋ/

Example

Wir beobachten den Sonnenuntergang am Strand.

We are watching the sunset on the beach.

Illustration for Sonnenuntergang (sunset)

How to say “sunset” in German

“Sunset” in German is Sonnenuntergang.

The sun slips below the horizon, leaving a changing band of evening light.

Full entry for Sonnenuntergang: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Sonnenuntergang

Ein romantischer Sonnenuntergang bleibt vielen in Erinnerung.

A romantic sunset stays in many people's memories.

Tips for using Sonnenuntergang

  • Sonnenuntergang is masculine, with the article der and the plural Sonnenuntergänge.

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