Zon

Zon

sun

Dutch → English

Example

De zon scheen fel op het witte strand.
The sun shone brightly on the white beach.
Pronunciation: Duh zon SKHAYN fel op het WIT-tuh strant
Grammar: "Zon" is a de-word (de zon). The simple past "scheen" is used for "shone"; "op" (on) is a preposition here, followed by the neuter noun phrase "het witte strand."