Meaning of Sun
In simple words: The big, bright ball of gas in the sky that gives us light and warmth.
Sun in a sentence
- The sun is shining brightly today.
- At noon, the sun is usually at its highest point in the sky.
- The sun can be very hot in the summer.
- In some myths, the sun is represented as a god.
- The sun sets in the west, creating beautiful colors in the sky.
How to use Sun
Most commonly used in everyday conversation. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts when discussing weather, astronomy, or nature. Avoid using in highly technical scientific contexts without clarification.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'sun' as 'fun', brightening your day.
Related words
Collocations with Sun
- bright
- brilliant
- golden
- block
- block out
- blot out
- climb
- come up
- rise
- god
- worshipper
- lounge
- in the sun
- into the sun
- out of the sun
- everything under the sun
- exposure to the sun
- the heat of the sun
- bright
- brilliant
- golden
- block
- block out
- blot out
- climb
- come up
- rise
- god
- worshipper
- lounge
- in the sun
- into the sun
- out of the sun
- everything under the sun
- exposure to the sun
- the heat of the sun
Synonyms for Sun
- star
- sol
- daystar
Common mistakes with Sun
- Using 'son' instead of 'sun'.
- Confusing 'sun' with 'moon'.
- Omitting the article 'the' in phrases like 'the sun rises'.
Sun appears in
Sun in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
شمس
الكرة الكبيرة المضيئة من الغاز في السماء التي تمنحنا الضوء والدفء.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সূর্য
আকাশের বড়, উজ্জ্বল গ্যাসের গোলক যা আমাদের আলো ও উষ্ণতা দেয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Sonne
Die große, helle Gas-Kugel am Himmel, die uns Licht und Wärme gibt.
- SpanishEspañol
Sol
La gran bola brillante de gas en el cielo que nos da luz y calor.
- Persianفارسی
خورشید
اون توپ بزرگ و روشن گازی شکلی که تو آسمونه و بهمون نور و گرما میده.
- FrenchFrançais
Soleil
La grosse boule de gaz brillante dans le ciel qui nous donne lumière et chaleur.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सूरज
आकाश में गैस का वह बड़ा, चमकीला गोला जो हमें रोशनी और गर्मी देता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Sole
La grande palla luminosa di gas nel cielo che ci dà luce e calore.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Sol
A bola grande e brilhante de gás no céu que nos dá luz e calor.
- RussianРусский
Солнце
Большой яркий шар газа в небе, который дает нам свет и тепло.
- Urduاردو
سورج
آسمان میں گیس کا وہ بڑا، روشن گولہ جو ہمیں روشنی اور گرمی دیتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
太阳
天空中那个大而明亮的气体球,给我们带来光和温暖。
More words like Sun
- StarA1
a large ball of burning gas in space that we see as a point of light in the sky at night
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
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Frequently asked questions about Sun
What does Sun mean?
The big, bright ball of gas in the sky that gives us light and warmth.
What is the definition of Sun?
the star that shines in the sky during the day and gives the earth heat and light
How do you use Sun in a sentence?
The sun is shining brightly today.
Can you give another example of Sun?
At noon, the sun is usually at its highest point in the sky.
What are synonyms for Sun?
Common alternatives include star, sol, daystar.
What is the opposite of Sun?
Opposite meanings include moon, night.
What words go with Sun?
It commonly pairs with bright, brilliant, golden, block, block out, blot out, climb, come up, rise, god, worshipper, lounge, in the sun, into the sun, out of the sun, everything under the sun, exposure to the sun, the heat of the sun, bright, brilliant, golden, block, block out, blot out, climb, come up, rise, god, worshipper, lounge, in the sun, into the sun, out of the sun, everything under the sun, exposure to the sun, the heat of the sun.
What are common mistakes when using Sun?
Using 'son' instead of 'sun'. Confusing 'sun' with 'moon'. Omitting the article 'the' in phrases like 'the sun rises'.
How do you pronounce Sun?
US: /["/sʌn/"]/, UK: /["/sʌn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Sun?
Most commonly used in everyday conversation. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts when discussing weather, astronomy, or nature. Avoid using in highly technical scientific contexts without clarification.
What CEFR level is Sun?
"Sun" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.









