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afternoon

/af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/

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noun

Nachmittag

The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

Examples :

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

Wir essen normalerweise am Nachmittag zu Abend.

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noun

Nachmittag

The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.

Examples :

"The afternoon of the project was filled with challenges, as the initial enthusiasm began to wane. "

Der Nachmittag des Projekts war voller Herausforderungen, da der anfängliche Enthusiasmus nachließ.

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noun

Nachmittagsparty, Nachmittagsveranstaltung

A party or social event held in the afternoon.

Examples :

"We had a family afternoon at the park. "

Wir hatten einen Familien-Nachmittag im Park.

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adverb

Nachmittags

(more often in the plural) In the afternoon.

Examples :

"We often have family time in the afternoons. "

Wir verbringen nachmittags oft Zeit mit der Familie.

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interjection

Guten Nachmittag

Clipping of good afternoon.

Examples :

"Afternoon! Let's go to the park after school. "

Guten Nachmittag! Gehen wir nach der Schule in den Park?

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