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Nachmittag

noun · /ˈnaːx.mɪˌtaːk/ ·
Etymology

nach + Mittag. Compare Dutch namiddag.

Translation

  1. afternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.) masculine, strong

    heute Nachmittag

    this afternoon

    Ich habe den ganzen Nachmittag damit verbracht, mit Freunden zu schwätzen.

    I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends.

    Die Besprechung wird heute Nachmittag stattfinden.

    The meeting will be held this afternoon.

  2. afternoon source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. afternoon source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Nachmittag Nachmittage
Accusative Nachmittag Nachmittage
Dative Nachmittag Nachmittagen
Genitive Nachmittages Nachmittage

nachmittag

adv ·

Translation

  1. Formerly standard spelling of Nachmittag which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996. alt-of, archaic