midsummer

UK
/mɪdˈsʌmə/
US
/mɪdˈsʌmɚ/

Translations

midsummeradjective
more midsummer
Comp.
most midsummer
Super.
UK
/ˌmɪdˈsʌmə/
US
/ˌmɪdˈsʌmɚ/
Used attributively: e.g. "midsummer sun".
midsummernoun
midsummers
pl
UK
/mɪdˈsʌmə/
US
/mɪdˈsʌmɚ/
середина лета
We always have a big celebration in midsummer.
Мы всегда устраиваем большое празднование в середине лета.
летнее солнцестояние
The festival is held during the midsummer.
Фестиваль проводится во время летнего солнцестояния.
Synonyms
summer solstice
high summer

Definitions

midsummeradjective
Occurring in or characteristic of the middle of summer.
The midsummer heat was almost unbearable.
midsummernoun
The middle of the summer season, typically around the summer solstice.
The festival is held every year to celebrate midsummer.
A period of time around the summer solstice, often associated with traditional celebrations.
In many cultures, midsummer is marked by bonfires and feasting.
A celebration or feast held around the summer solstice.
They lit bonfires to honour the old midsummer of their ancestors.