heiligenschijn
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From heilige + -en- + schijn, calque of German Heiligenschein. First attested around 1850.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.lə.ɣə(n)ˌsxɛi̯n/
Hyphenation: hei‧li‧gen‧schijn
=== Noun ===
heiligenschijn m (plural heiligenschijnen, no diminutive)
(uncountable) heiligenschein (optical phenomenon causing bright area around the shadow of the observer's head)
(countable) halo, nimbus
=== Anagrams ===
schijnheiligen