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Heiligenschein

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German

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Etymology

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From Heiliger (saint) +‎ Schein (shine).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯.lɪ.ɡn̩ˌʃaɪ̯n/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n

Noun

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Heiligenschein m (strong, genitive Heiligenscheines or Heiligenscheins, plural Heiligenscheine)

  1. aureola, aureole

Declension

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Further reading

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