Sonnenschirm

Sonnenschirm

Definition:

“Sonnenschirm” translates to “sun umbrella” in English. It is an item used to provide shade and protect from the sun’s rays. It usually consists of a central pole, a canopy, and sometimes additional supports.

Opposites:

There is no direct opposite for “Sonnenschirm,” but a related term would be “Regenschirm,” which translates to “rain umbrella.” While “Sonnenschirm” provides protection from the sun, “Regenschirm” protects from rain.

Synonyms:

A synonym for “Sonnenschirm” would be “Sonnensegel,” which also means “sun shade” or “sun sail.”

Examples:

• Wenn du eine lange Zeit in der Sonne verbringen willst, nimmst du am besten einen Sonnenschirm mit. (If you want to spend a long time in the sun, it’s best to bring a sun umbrella.)
• Der Strand war voller Menschen, aber zum Glück hatten wir unseren Sonnenschirm dabei. (The beach was full of people, but luckily we had our sun umbrella with us.)
• Ich habe ein neues Sonnensegel gekauft, um unseren Garten im Sommer angenehmer zu gestalten. (I bought a new sun sail to make our garden more pleasant in the summer.)\ Visit YouGlish.com