Sonnenrad

German

Etymology

Sonne (“sun”) +‎ -n- +‎ Rad (“wheel”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔnənˈʁaːt/
  • Rhymes: -aːt
  • Hyphenation: Son‧nen‧rad

Noun

Sonnenrad n (strong, genitive Sonnenrades or Sonnenrads, plural Sonnenräder, diminutive Sonnenrädchen n)

  1. sun wheel
  2. swastika
  3. black sun (a swastika-like symbol from the Nazi regime)
  4. burning wheel (a wheel braided from straw, which is rolled down a hill in a festive celebration)
  5. sun gear (component of a planetary gear train)
  6. Rimostrombidium lacustris (Strobilidium lacustri) (oligotrichs, a group of ciliates)

Declension

Declension of Sonnenrad [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Sonnenrad die Sonnenräder
genitive eines des Sonnenrades, Sonnenrads der Sonnenräder
dative einem dem Sonnenrad, Sonnenrade1 den Sonnenrädern
accusative ein das Sonnenrad die Sonnenräder

1Now rare, see notes.

Descendants

  • → English: sonnenrad
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