strahlen
Translation
to shine, to beam, to radiate
Examples
Die Sonne strahlt heute.
The sun is shining today.
Sie strahlte vor Freude.
She was beaming with joy.
Die Heizung strahlt Wärme ab.
The heater radiates warmth.
Grammar Patterns
to shine, to beam The sun is shining in the sky.
((with sth.)) to beam with sth. She was beaming with happiness.
Similar Words
Synonyms: to shine, to gleam, to glow
Etymology
Related to the noun 'der Strahl' (ray, beam). The verb means to emit rays or beams.
Memory Tips
Think of 'straight lines' of light (Strahlen) coming from the sun. 'Strahl' is a ray.