Der Sommer
Example: Im Sommer gehen wir oft an den See schwimmen.
Definition
"Der Sommer" is the season of the year between spring and autumn, characterized by warm or hot weather. It is a time when people often enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, as in the example phrase: 'Im Sommer gehen wir oft an den See schwimmen.'
Etymology
The word "der Sommer" comes from Old High German 'sumar,' which has roots in Proto-Germanic *sumaraz. Did you know that the term is related to words for summer in many Germanic languages, reflecting the shared cultural importance of the warm season?
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"Der Sommer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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