der Regenbogen
Translation
rainbow
Examples
Nach dem Regen sahen wir einen Regenbogen.
After the rain, we saw a rainbow.
Der Regenbogen hat sieben Farben.
The rainbow has seven colours.
Grammar Patterns
to see a rainbow einen Regenbogen sehen We see a rainbow in the sky.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Himmelsbogen (poetic)
Etymology
Composed of 'Regen' (rain) and 'Bogen' (bow, arch). Literally a 'rain bow'.
Memory Tips
Picture a bow or arch appearing in the sky after the rain (Regen).