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German
Etymology
hoch (“high”) + Sommer (“summer”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhoːxzɔmɐ/
- Hyphenation: Hoch‧som‧mer
Noun
Hochsommer m (strong, genitive Hochsommers, plural Hochsommer)
- midsummer, height of the summer (the hottest period of the year, in central Europe typically July and August)
- Antonyms: Sommeranfang, Frühsommer, Spätsommer, Sommerende
Usage notes
- Note that there is no corresponding word for midwinter, which must be paraphrased (e.g. tiefster Winter).
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