Nachmittag

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːx.mɪˌtaːk/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈna(x).mɪˌtax/ (northern and central Germany; chiefly colloquial)
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Etymology

nach + Mittag

Noun

Nachmittag m (genitive Nachmittags or Nachmittages, plural Nachmittage)

  1. afternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.)
    heute Nachmittag
    this afternoon
Declension

(times of day) Tageszeit; Morgendämmerung, Morgen, Mittag, Nachmittag, Abenddämmerung, Abend, Nacht, Mitternacht (Category: de:Times of day)

Derived terms

  • nachmittags (in the afternoons)
  • Nachmittagstee (tea time)

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