Schein

Schein

Definition

Schein is a German noun that can have several meanings. It can refer to a semblance, a facade, or an appearance that is not real or authentic. It can also mean a bill or a payment document. Additionally, Schein can also refer to a light or a glow.

Opposites

  • Realität (reality)
  • Echtheit (authenticity)
  • Dunkelheit (darkness)

Synonyms

  • Fassade (facade)
  • Erscheinung (appearance)
  • Licht (light)

Examples

  1. Die scheinbare Ruhe vor dem Sturm (The apparent calm before the storm)
  2. Das Schloss wirkt von außen sehr imposant, aber der Schein trügt (The castle looks very impressive from the outside, but appearances can be deceiving)
  3. Ich habe dir einen Schein für das Konzert gegeben (I gave you a ticket for the concert)\ Visit YouGlish.com

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