dawn
Dawn is the time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises. It marks the transition from night to morning and is often associated with the beginning of a new day.
Beispiele
3 von 5The birds began to sing at dawn.
The birds started their songs at the very beginning of the day.
The expedition is scheduled to depart at the break of dawn.
The group is planned to leave as soon as the first light appears.
I've been awake since dawn, so I'm really tired.
I have been up since very early this morning, so I feel sleepy.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'D' in Dawn for 'Day starts'. Dawn is when the Day begins.
Schnelles Quiz
The farmer wakes up every day at ______ to feed the animals.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: dawn
Beispiele
The birds began to sing at dawn.
everydayThe birds started their songs at the very beginning of the day.
The expedition is scheduled to depart at the break of dawn.
formalThe group is planned to leave as soon as the first light appears.
I've been awake since dawn, so I'm really tired.
informalI have been up since very early this morning, so I feel sleepy.
Observations were recorded daily from dawn until midday.
academicThe researchers took notes every day from first light until noon.
The logistics team must ensure all deliveries arrive by dawn.
businessThe delivery staff needs to make sure items get there by early morning.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
The dawn of a new era
The beginning of a new period in history
At the crack of dawn
Very early in the morning
It dawned on me
I suddenly understood something
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Dawn is the first appearance of light, whereas sunrise is when the sun actually crosses the horizon.
Down is a direction or movement toward the ground, while dawn is a time of day.
Nutzungshinweise
Dawn is primarily used as a noun to describe a specific time. When used as a verb, it often means to begin to become light or to suddenly become clear to someone's mind.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'in the dawn,' but the correct preposition is usually 'at dawn.' Also, do not confuse the pronunciation with the word 'down'.
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'D' in Dawn for 'Day starts'. Dawn is when the Day begins.
Wortherkunft
From the Old English 'dagung', which literally means the 'becoming of day'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many cultures, dawn is a symbol of hope, rebirth, and the opportunity for a fresh start.
Schnelles Quiz
The farmer wakes up every day at ______ to feed the animals.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: dawn
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