die Mitternachtssonne
Translation
midnight sun
Examples
In Norwegen sieht man die Mitternachtssonne.
In Norway, you can see the midnight sun.
Die Mitternachtssonne ist ein Naturphänomen.
The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon.
Grammar Patterns
to see/experience ((sth.)) to see/experience the midnight sun In Norway, you can experience the midnight sun.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Polartag; Antonyms: Polarnacht
Etymology
From 'Mitte' (middle) + 'Nacht' (night) + 'Sonne' (sun). Literally 'mid-night-sun'.
Memory Tips
Picture the sun shining in the middle of the night, a combination of 'Mitte', 'Nacht', and 'Sonne'.