Regenschirm

Regenschirm

Definition

Regenschirm is a German word that translates to “umbrella” in English. It is a compound word formed by combining Regen (rain) and Schirm (screen). In literal translation, Regenschirm means “rain screen” or “rainshield.”

Synonyms

  • Schirm (screen)
  • Schutzdach (shelter)
  • Baldachin (canopy)

Opposites

  • Sonnenschirm (sunshade)
  • Strohhut (straw hat)
  • Hut (hat)

Examples

  1. “Wir sollten einen Regenschirm mitnehmen, da es heute regnen wird.” (We should take an umbrella since it will rain today.)
  2. “Trotz des Unwetters blieb er trocken dank seines Regenschirms.” (Despite the storm, he stayed dry thanks to his umbrella.)
  3. “Der Regenschirm ist rot und hat weiße Punkte.” (The umbrella is red and has white dots.)

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