# summertime

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #21,086

## Definitions
1. The period or season of summer.

## Etymology
From Middle English somertime, equivalent to summer + time. Compare Dutch zomertijd (“summertime”), German Sommerzeit (“summertime”), Danish sommertiden (“summertime”), Swedish sommartid (“summertime”). Compare summertide.

## Common misspellings (13)
`smumertime`, `ssummertime`, `sumemrtime`, `sumertime`, `summeritme`, `summerrtime`, `summertiem`, `summertimme`, `summertmie`, `summerttime`, `summetrime`, `summretime`, `usmmertime`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/summertime