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summer

summer

Meaning of summer

hottest season

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British English/ə ˈsʌmə/
American English/ˈsʌmɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈlʲetə]
summer
summer - лето
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summer with Russian translation

summer usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дети играют на улице всё лето.

Children play outside all summer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Лето на пляже кажется бесконечным.

Summer at the beach feels endless.

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summer belongs to the topic "Seasons". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

summerлето
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

summer synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between summer / summertime / midsummer / the dog days

🇬🇧English
summer

the primary term for the season between spring and autumn

A1Very Often

We go to the beach every summer.

Мы ездим на пляж каждое лето.

🇬🇧English

an informal or slightly poetic variant of 'summer', often used in songs and set phrases

A1Often

Summertime is perfect for barbecues.

Летнее время идеально для барбекю.

🇬🇧English

refers to the middle of summer (around late June/early July); also used for cultural festivals (Midsummer)

B1Rarely

The village celebrates Midsummer with bonfires.

В деревне празднуют середину лета с кострами.

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🇬🇧English
the dog days

an idiomatic phrase for the hottest, sultriest days of summer

B1Often

The dog days of August made everyone stay indoors.

Жаркие дни августа заставляли всех сидеть дома.

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How to pronounce summer and what this word means

summer translation: лето. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce summer

/ə ˈsʌmə/

summer translation

лето

summer examples

Children play outside all summer.

summer transcription

/ə ˈsʌmə/, /ˈsʌmɚ/

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summer meaning: what does it mean?

hottest season

summer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

summer is pronounced as /ə ˈsʌmə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

summer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Children play outside all summer. Translation: Дети играют на улице всё лето.

Is summer part of Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, summer (лето) can be learned in the Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is summer part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, summer (лето) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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