summer

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) 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.
2. (countable, humorous, poetic, uncountable) year; used to give the age of a person, usually a young one.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Most flourishing, happy, or beautiful period; golden age, prime.
4. (countable) Someone with light, pinkish skin that has a blue undertone, light hair and eyes, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.

Verb

To spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday.

Sinonieme

hot season

summertime

hot weather

dry season

autumn

spring

time

⌚

heat

summery

season

pass

period

purlin

rains

spend

stage

summerly

sunshine

term

vacation

winter

⛷️

year

aestivate

bright days

cross-beam

late autumn

longeron

of summer

spend the summer

summertide

daylight savings time

summer season

palmy days

spend summer

warmest season

summation meter

summer-like

side member

adder-subtractor

adding box

summer tree

summer beam girder

sommer beam

side timber purline

adder

every summer

adding machine

daylight saving time

epoch

era

Vertalings

estate

🏖️

Sommer

🏖️

verano

🏖️

été

🏖️

zomer

🏖️

verão

🏖️

καλοκαίρι

yaz

🏖️

estiu

🏖️

aestas

🏖️

estiu

havîn

🏖️

صيف

🏖️

θέρος

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Skots: somer

Verwante met Fries: simmer

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: Suumer

Verwante met Nederlands: zomer

Verwante met Nederduits: Sommer

Verwante met Duits: Sommer

Verwante met Deens: -

Verwante met Boeknoors: sommer

Verwante met Sweeds: sommar

Verwante met Nuwe Noors: -

Verwante met Yslands: sumar

Verwante met Wallies: haf

Verwante met Armeens: ամ

Verwante met Sanskrit: समा

Verwante met Avestan: 𐬵𐬀𐬨

Verwante met Pahlavi: ḥʾmyn

Verwante met Northern Kurdish: havîn

Verwante met Sorani: ھاوین

Geërf van Middle English: somer

In summary

From Middle English somer, sumer, from Old English sumor (“summer”), from Proto-West Germanic *sumar, from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz (“summer”), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂-ó-, oblique of *semh₂- (“summer, year”).
Cognate with Scots somer, sumer, simer (“summer”), West Frisian simmer (“summer”), Saterland Frisian Suumer (“summer”), Dutch zomer (“summer”), Low German Sommer (“summer”), German Sommer (“summer”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål sommer (“summer”), Swedish sommar (“summer”), Norwegian Nynorsk and Icelandic sumar (“summer”), Welsh haf (“summer”), Armenian ամ (am, “year”), ամառ (amaṙ, “summer”), Sanskrit समा (sámā, “a half-year, season, weather, year”),
Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬨 (ham-, “summer”), Middle Persian ḥʾmyn (hāmīn, “summer”), Northern Kurdish havîn (“summer”), Central Kurdish ھاوین (hawîn, “summer”).

Sinne

Whether he represented winter or summer is not quite clear .