Vormittag
See also: vormittag
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfoːɐ̯.mɪˌtaːk/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔɐ̯.mɪˌtax/ (northern and central Germany; chiefly colloquial)
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aːk
Noun
Vormittag m (strong, genitive Vormittages or Vormittags, plural Vormittage)
- mid-morning, late morning, forenoon (time of day roughly between 9 a.m. and noon)
- Synonym: (more general) Morgen
Declension
Declension of Vormittag [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Vormittag | die | Vormittage |
genitive | eines | des | Vormittages, Vormittags | der | Vormittage |
dative | einem | dem | Vormittag, Vormittage1 | den | Vormittagen |
accusative | einen | den | Vormittag | die | Vormittage |
1Now rare, see notes.
See also
times of day: Tageszeitenedit
Further reading
- “Vormittag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Vormittag” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Vormittag” in Duden online
- Vormittag on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de