ADJECTIVE

schön/ʃøːn/beautiful; pretty; nice

schön is a German adjective that means beautiful, pretty, or nice. It is pronounced /ʃøːn/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "schöner" and "schönsten".

Definitions

1.attractive or pleasant to look at or experience(appearance, quality)

a.pleasing in appearance

Der Garten ist im Frühling besonders schön.The garden is especially beautiful in spring.

b.pleasant in character or atmosphere

Wir hatten einen schönen Abend.We had a nice evening.

Adjective Forms

Positiveschön
Comparativeschöner
Superlativeschönsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "schön" mean in English?
"schön" means beautiful, pretty, or nice. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "schön"?
"schön" is pronounced /ʃøːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "schön"?
The comparative of "schön" is "schöner" and the superlative is "schönsten".
What part of speech is "schön"?
"schön" is a adjective in German.

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