Noun
der Nachmittag
Pronunciation: /ˈnaːx.mɪˌtaːk/
afternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.)
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plural Nachmittage
Meanings
Noun
- afternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.)
Example sentence
Am Nachmittag ist die Praxis geschlossen.
The doctor's office is closed in the afternoon.
Word forms
singular
der Nachmittag
plural
die Nachmittage
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Nachmittag
Accusativeden Nachmittag
Dativedem Nachmittag
Genitivedes Nachmittags
Plural
Nominativedie Nachmittage
Accusativedie Nachmittage
Dativeden Nachmittagen
Genitiveder Nachmittage
Usage
- am Nachmittag — Use am for an event in the afternoon.
- nachmittags — The lowercase adverb often describes a recurring afternoon habit.
Am Nachmittag reparieren wir die Bank im Garten.
In the afternoon, we are repairing the bench in the garden.