broad daylight

Meaning

  1. (uncountable) Abundant natural illumination in daytime, producing clear visibility; hence, daytime.
  2. (figuratively, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by in: the full view of observers during the day.

Synonyms

fine day

in the light

bright sunshine

Translations

heller Tag

helles Tageslicht

helllichter Tag

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɹɔːd ˈdeɪlaɪt/
Etymology

From broad (“(archaic) to the full extent”) + daylight.

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