Sonnenschirm
German, noun/ˈzɔnənˌʃɪʁm/
Sonnenschirm is spelled S-O-N-N-E-N-S-C-H-I-R-M (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sonnenschirm is a German masculine noun meaning “A parasol, type of umbrella used for protection against the sun” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schirm zum Schutz gegen Sonne”.
What does Sonnenschirm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineA parasol, type of umbrella used for protection against the sun
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schirm zum Schutz gegen Sonne
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Sonnenschirm
- Sonnenschirmes genitive
- Sonnenschirms genitive
- Sonnenschirme plural
- Sonnenschirmchen diminutive neuter
- Sonnenschirmen dative definite plural
- Sonnenschirmlein diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sonnenschirm?
- /ˈzɔnənˌʃɪʁm/
- [ˈzɔnənˌʃɪʁm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sonnenschirm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sonnenschirm in German?
Sonnenschirm appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).