Adjective / Adverb
schön
Pronunciation: /ʃøːn/
beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome
A1
rank #187
Meanings
Adjective
- beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome
- good, great, splendid
- nice, pleasant
Adverb
- well, beautifully
- really
- nicely
Example sentence
Der Sonnenuntergang am Strand war wirklich schön.
The sunset on the beach was really beautiful.
Usage
- ein schöner Tag — The adjective takes an ending before a noun.
- schön / schöner / am schönsten — Use these forms to compare how beautiful something is.
Vom Hügel haben wir eine schöne Aussicht.
We have a beautiful view from the hill.