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The article for

Sonnenstrahlung

die Sonnenstrahlung

Sonnenstrahlung is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
no plural
English
solar radiation
Topic
Weather

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Why is it die Sonnenstrahlung?

Sonnenstrahlung is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Strahlung. So it’s die Sonnenstrahlung.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Radiation emitted by the sun

[1] von der Sonne abgegebene Strahlung

Examples

[1] Solar radiation has its maximum in visible light, but also includes other electromagnetic waves from X-ray and UV radiation to radio waves. [1]

[1] Die Sonnenstrahlung hat ihr Maximum im sichtbaren Licht, umfasst aber auch andere elektromagnetische Wellen von Röntgen- und UV-Strahlung bis zu Radiowellen.[1]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Sonnenstrahlung —
Genitiv der Sonnenstrahlung —
Dativ der Sonnenstrahlung —
Akkusativ die Sonnenstrahlung —

Pronunciation

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