daylight-saving time

• Die Praxis, die Uhr im Frühling um eine Stunde vorzustellen und im Herbst zurückzustellen, um das Tageslicht am Abend länger zu nutzen. Die Sommerzeit gilt in vielen Ländern während der warmen Jahreszeit.

The practice of setting clocks forward by one hour during the warmer months to extend evening daylight, typically observed in many countries during spring and summer.

1. Time adjustment practiceB1formal

   The practice of setting clocks forward by one hour during the warmer months to extend evening daylight.

   Sommerzeit

   • Daylight-saving time begins in spring and ends in autumn.
   • We lose an hour of sleep when daylight-saving time starts.
   • Many countries observe daylight-saving time to save energy.