Meanings
archaic · poetic · uncountablethe burning heat of the sun
uncountablesunburn (condition of the skin)
countablea sunburn (instance of affliction with this condition)
countable · uncountablesunburn, sunscald (burn on the tissue of crop plants or their fruits caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays)
Examples
GermanEnglish
Wegen des intensiven Sonnenlichts bekam er einen Sonnenbrand auf dem Rücken.Due to the intense sunlight, his back was sunburnt.
Tom hat auf der Nase einen Sonnenbrand.Tom has a sunburn on his nose.