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middag

noon
noon

Gender

The gender of middag is masculine. E.g. de middag.

Definitions

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middag
     1. n-m. midday, noon
           Ik eet meestal rond middag. - I usually eat around midday.
           De zon staat hoog aan de hemel rond middag. - The sun is high in the sky around noon.
           De klokken luiden elke middag. - The bells ring every noon.
     2. n-m. (chiefly Netherlands) afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM)
           Op zondag middag ga ik naar het park. - On Sunday afternoon, I go to the park.
           Het wordt drukker in de stad tijdens de middag. - The city gets busier during the afternoon.
           De kinderen spelen buiten in de middag. - The children play outside in the afternoon.
     3. n-m. (Suriname) afternoon and early evening (period from 12 PM to 7 PM)

Pronunciation

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