Sun

07:27 Mar 8, 2005
English to Danish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Astronomy & Space / ethics
English term or phrase: Sun
The only source of natural light.
Pathik


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5 +1sol
Sven Petersson
5 +1Solen
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sun
sol


Explanation:
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Note added at 5 mins (2005-03-08 07:33:26 GMT)
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From V&B:
\"sol² en -e
sun;
(solskin) sun (fx sit in the sun);
sunlight;
(elekt. højfjeldssol) sunlamp, sunray lamp;
(fyrværkeri) Catherine wheel;
(lastsol) cargo cluster;
• [A: forsk. forb.; B: forb. m. præp.]
A solens aktivitet solar activity;
solen blinker i ruderne the panes catch the sun;
solen er nede (, oppe) the sun is down (, up);
dele (el. skifte) sol og vind lige be fair;
forbrændt af solen sun-scalded;
jeg har solen i øjnene the sun is in my eyes;
solen går ned the sun sets (, is setting);
solens nedgang
sunset (fx at sunset);
sundown;
solens opgang sunrise;
opgående sol
rising sun;
(fig.: om person) rising sun;
coming man;
måle solens overrands højde take the altitude of the upper limb of the sun;
når man taler om solen, så skinner den talk of the devil (and he\'s sure to appear);
se sol og måne og alle stjerner (fig.) see stars;
solen skinner (om det nuværende) the sun is shining, it is sunny;
slikke sol bask (in the sun), sun oneself, sunbathe;
solen stikker (omtr. =) it is sultry;
solens stråler the sun\'s rays, the solar rays;
solen står op the sun rises (, is rising);
fra sol står op til sol går ned from sunrise till sunset;
solen står højt på himmelen
the sun is high in the sky;
the sun rides high;\"


Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 17:18
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  Michele Fauble
3 mins
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sun
Solen


Explanation:
I astronomi og beslægtede fag hedder det Solen, i bestemt form og med stort S. Normalt hedder det også i netop disse sammenhænge [the] Sun på engelsk. Jeg opfatter det som navnet på denne vor nærmeste stjerne.

NetLynx
Local time: 17:18
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Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish

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agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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