Definition and meaning of English word "sunny"
sunny
/ˈsʌni/
How to use
The adjective 'sunny' is often used to describe weather that is characterized by a lot of sunshine. It is commonly used in the present simple tense, e.g., 'It's sunny today.' A learner mistake is to use 'sunny' with the verb 'rain', e.g., 'It's sunny and raining.' which should be avoided.
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sunny
Example
She gave a sunny response during the meeting.
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Common phrases
- sunny day— sunny day
- sunny weather— sunny weather
- sunny disposition— sunny disposition
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What does the English word "sunny" mean?▼
The English word "sunny" means "sunny" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "She gave a sunny response during the meeting." (which translates as "sunny").
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