schön
beautiful, pretty, nice
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ʃøːn/
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Cultural Note
'Schön' is one of the most versatile German words. It can mean beautiful, pretty, nice, or fine. 'Wunderschön' (wonderfully beautiful) is a stronger form. The expression 'Schönen Tag noch!' is a standard polite farewell used in shops and daily interactions.
📝 Example Sentences
Du bist wunderschön.
You are gorgeous.
Das ist ein schönes Kleid.
That is a beautiful dress.
Schönen Tag noch!
Have a nice day!
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | schön |
| comparative | schöner |
| predicative | schön |
| superlative | am schönsten |