die Sonne
sun
How do you say “sun” in German? It’s die Sonne. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
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Pronunciationdee-ZON-neh
Example
Die Sonne scheint heute.
The sun is shining today.
Memory tip
Sonne sounds like 'sunny' — picture the sun shining.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Sonne» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Sonne» is die.
German nouns with the article die →