Nachmittag
German, noun/ˈnaːx.mɪˌtaːk/
Nachmittag is spelled N-A-C-H-M-I-T-T-A-G (10 letters) and appears 36 times per million words in written German, the 2,298th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nachmittag is a German masculine noun meaning “afternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Zeit vom Mittag bis zum Abend”.
What does Nachmittag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineafternoon (part of the day from about 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m.)
heute Nachmittag
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Zeit vom Mittag bis zum Abend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Nachmittag
- Nachmittages genitive
- Nachmittags genitive
- Nachmittage plural
- Nachmittagen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nachmittag?
- standard /ˈnaːx.mɪˌtaːk/
- /ˈna(x).mɪˌtax/
- [ˈnaːxmɪˌtaːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Nachmittag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Nachmittag in German?
Nachmittag appears 36 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).