break of day

• Poetischer oder literarischer Ausdruck für den Moment des Sonnenaufgangs und des Anbruchs des Tageslichts, der den Beginn eines neuen Tages markiert.

A poetic or literary expression referring to the moment when the sun rises and daylight begins, marking the start of a new day.

1. Dawn or sunriseB2formal

   The time in the morning when daylight first appears; the beginning of the day.

   Tagesanbruch

   • They set out on their journey at the break of day.
   • The birds begin to sing at the break of day.
   • He loved to watch the break of day from his window.