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Meaning of heiligenschein | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˈhaɪlɪɡənˌʃaɪn

Definitions

An optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics (as with dewy grass).

uncountable

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Heiligenstedtenerkamp Heiliger Heilman Heilong Jiang Heilongjiang Heiloo

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