Heiligenschein

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Heiliger (saint) +‎ Schein (shine).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯.lɪ.ɡn̩ˌʃaɪ̯n/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n

Noun[edit]

Heiligenschein m (strong, genitive Heiligenscheines or Heiligenscheins, plural Heiligenscheine)

  1. aureola, aureole

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