Summer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsʌmər|  American pronunciation of the word summer
Brit.  |ˈsʌmə|  British pronunciation of the word summer

noun

- the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox (syn: summertime)
they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
the golden summer of his life

verb

- spend the summer
We summered in Kashmir

Extra examples

What are your plans for this summer?

We visited them two summers ago.

The children play on the beach during the summer.

Miriam likes to relax in her garden in summer.

We're going to Italy next summer.

The tourist season lasts through late summer.

Parts of Spain are extremely hot in high summer (=the hottest part of summer).

We summered in Kashmir

We are going to the beach for the last week of the summer.

There are only two more weeks until summer vacation.

Mosquitoes are a problem in the summer.

She swims every day during the summer.

She took on a side project during the summer.

He earned some money last summer as a musician.

...it feels like summer, yet according to the calendar we're still in early spring...

Word forms

noun
singular: summer
plural: summers
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