Sonnenschein

S1O1N1N1E1N1S1C3H4E1I1N1

proper noun

A surname from German.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounSonnenschein (plural Sonnenscheins)

plural Sonnenscheins · alternative Sonnenshine

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanSonne
  2. GermanSchein
  3. GermanSonnenschein
  4. EnglishSonnenschein

Borrowed from German Sonnenschein.

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Cite this entry
APA

Sonnenschein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonnenschein

MLA

“Sonnenschein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonnenschein. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sonnenschein,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonnenschein.

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