midsummer

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A noun referring to the period around the summer solstice, typically June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point in the sky, marking the longest day of the year.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o período em torno do solstício de verão, por volta de 21 de junho no hemisfério norte, quando o sol atinge seu ponto mais ao norte e ocorre o dia mais longo do ano.

1. Summer solstice B1 formal

   The period around June 21, when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the longest day of the year.

   • Midsummer is celebrated with bonfires and festivals in many cultures.
   • The summer solstice, or midsummer, occurs around June 21.
   • In Sweden, Midsummer is a major holiday with dancing and feasting.

   🇵🇹Solstício de verão

   Sinônimos: summer solstice

2. Middle of summer A2 formal

   The central part of the summer season, typically around late June to early July.

   • The garden is in full bloom during midsummer.
   • We plan to take a vacation in midsummer.
   • Midsummer nights are warm and pleasant.

   🇵🇹Meio do verão

• midsummers plural form
• midsummers' possessive plural form
• midsummer's possessive singular form