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Frühsommerabend

early summer evening

noun FRUEH-zo-mer-ah-bent Rare
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Usage Note

Frühsommerabend is a precise atmospheric compound used in literary and conversational German to evoke a warm, long June evening. German readily forms such seasonal-time compounds where English requires multiple words.

Examples

"An einem Frühsommerabend saßen sie auf der Terrasse."

Natural Translation

On an early summer evening they sat on the terrace.

Literal Translation

On an early-summer-evening sat they on the terrace.

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