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English
Noun
summer solstice (usually uncountable, plural summer solstices)
- (astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun.
- Synonym: summer sunstead
Coordinate terms
Translations
the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun
- Arabic: الإنقِلَاب الصّيفِيّ
- Bulgarian: лятно слънцестоене n (ljatno slǎncestoene)
- Burmese: နွေယဉ်စွန်းချိန် (my) (nweyanycwan:hkyin)
- Catalan: solstici d'estiu m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 夏至 (haa6 zi3)
- Hakka: 夏至 (ha-chṳ)
- Hokkien: 夏至 (zh-min-nan) (hē-chì, hā-chì)
- Mandarin: 夏至 (zh) (xiàzhì), 北至 (zh) (běizhì), 夏節/夏节 (zh) (xiàjié)
- Danish: sommersolhverv (da) n
- Esperanto: somera solstico
- Estonian: suvine pööripäev
- Finnish: kesäpäivänseisaus (fi)
- French: solstice d’été (fr) m
- Galician: solsticio de verán (gl) m
- Georgian: ზაფხულის ნაბუნიობა (zapxulis nabunioba), ზაფხულის მზებუდობა (zapxulis mzebudoba), ზაფხულის მზისდგომა (zapxulis mzisdgoma)
- German: Sommersonnenwende (de) f
- Greek: θερινό ηλιοστάσιο (el) n (therinó iliostásio)
- Hungarian: nyári napforduló
- Icelandic: sumarsólstöður f pl, sumarsólhvörf n pl
- Irish: grianstad an tsamhraidh m
- Italian: solstizio d'estate m
- Japanese: 夏至 (ja) (げし, geshi)
- Korean: 하지(夏至) (ko) (haji)
- Latin: sōlstitium n
- Maori: te Ihu o Hineraumati
- Navajo: jóhonaaʼéí tʼą́ą́ʼ ńdeesdzą́, shį́įgo shá ninádááh
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: sommersolverv n
- Nynorsk: sumarsolkverv m, sommarsolkverv m
- Polish: przesilenie letnie (pl) n
- Portuguese: solstício de verão m
- Romanian: solstițiu de vară n
- Russian: ле́тнее солнцестоя́ние n (létneje solncestojánije)
- Scottish Gaelic: grian-stad an t-samhraidh m, grian-stad samhraidh m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: дугодневница f, дугодневица f
- Roman: dugodnevnica f, dugodnevica (sh) f
- Spanish: solsticio de verano m
- Swedish: sommarsolstånd (sv) n
- Thai: ครีษมายัน (th) (khritsamayan)
- Ukrainian: лі́тнє сонцестоя́ння n (lítnje soncestojánnja)
- Vietnamese: hạ chí (vi) (夏至)
- Welsh: hirddydd haf m
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