Dutch Word · Intermediate
schijnen
to shine
Pronunciation: /ˈsxɛi̯nə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to shine".
Example
De zon schijnt.
The sun is shining.
Practice tips
- Practice schijnen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.