Monatsmitte

middle of the month

noun MO-nats-mi-te Rare

Also means

mid-month

Usage Note

Monatsmitte denotes the period around the 15th of a month. It often appears in financial and billing contexts: zur Monatsmitte means 'around mid-month', frequently relating to salary or rental payment deadlines.

Examples

"Die Miete ist zur Monatsmitte zu zahlen."

Natural Translation

The rent is to be paid around mid-month.

Literal Translation

The rent is at the month-middle to pay.

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