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How do you say "monsoon" in German?

der Monsun

NounMasculine

In German, "monsoon" is der Monsun.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'mon-ZOON', stress on the second syllable.

Grammar notes

der Monsun is masculine. Plural: der Monsune.

Example sentence

Der Monsun brachte starken Regen.

The monsoon brought heavy rain.

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How to remember der Monsun

A direct cognate of English 'monsoon', both borrowed from the same source word.

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Questions about der Monsun

How do you say "monsoon" in German?

In German, "monsoon" is der Monsun. It is a noun.

Is der Monsun masculine, feminine, or neuter?

der Monsun is masculine. Plural: der Monsune.

How is der Monsun used in a sentence?

Use der Monsun as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Monsun brachte starken Regen. (The monsoon brought heavy rain.).

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