Sommerzeit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- summer noun The warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn.
- summertime noun The summer season, thought of as a stretch of time.
Senses
Sommerzeit is used for these senses in English:
- daylight saving time The practice in some places of adjusting clocks forward in the spring and back in the fall, usually by one hour, so that the adjustment causes the time to coincide with the greatest period of illumination by the sun over the course of the day.
- summer One of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as spanning the months of June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
- summertime The period or season of summer.
summer — full definition
- noun The warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn.
- noun A period seen as someone's prime or most flourishing time.
- verb To spend the summer season somewhere.
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