Schönwetter

German

Etymology

From schön (“beautiful, nice”) +‎ Wetter (“weather”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃøːnˌvɛtɐ/
• (in compounds usually) IPA^(key): /ˌʃøːnˈvɛtɐ/
• Hyphenation: Schön‧wet‧ter

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Noun

Schönwetter n (strong, genitive Schönwetters, no plural)

1. good weather

Usage notes

• Chiefly used in longer compounds (e.g. Schönwetterlage) and occasionally with a preceding adjective (e.g. anhaltendes Schönwetter). Otherwise the phrase schönes Wetter is much more common.

Declension

Declension of Schönwetter [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Schönwetter
genitive	eines	des	Schönwetters
dative	einem	dem	Schönwetter
accusative	ein	das	Schönwetter

Derived terms

• Schönwetterfreund
• Schönwetteridee
• Schönwetterlage

Further reading

• “Schönwetter” in Duden online
• “Schönwetter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache