schön
adj · /ʃøːn/ ·Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German schœne, from Old High German scōni, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.
Translation
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beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome
Nowhere is there a land more beautiful than ours at this time [or in this age]...
Der Sonnenuntergang am Strand war wirklich schön.
The sunset on the beach was really beautiful.
- good, great, splendid
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nice, pleasant
Am liebsten entfloh sie dem allem in den großen Garten. Da verbrachte sie ihre schönsten Stunden.
She liked best to escape from all of that into the big garden. There she spent her most pleasant hours.