der Monsun
Translation
monsoon
Examples
Der Monsun bringt starken Regen.
The monsoon brings heavy rain.
Die Bauern warten auf den Monsun.
The farmers are waiting for the monsoon.
Grammar Patterns
((der Monsun)) as subject 'the monsoon' Der Monsun beeinflusst das Klima.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Regenzeit (rainy season)
Etymology
From Portuguese 'monção', from Arabic 'mawsim' meaning 'season'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'monster' season of sun and rain. 'Mon-sun'.