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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnachmorgens
Native Script:nachmittags
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nachmittags
"Der Termin findet am Nachmittag statt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Occurring after noon; relating to the afternoon.
"The conference schedule lists several post-meridiem workshops."
- 1
In the afternoon, specifically between noon and midnight.
"The appointment is scheduled for two o'clock post-meridiem."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Latin, combining 'post' meaning 'after' and 'meridiem' meaning 'midday' or 'noon', from 'meridies'. It entered English usage in the late 16th century as an astronomical and timekeeping term, eventually standardizing into the common abbreviation p.m.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Post-meridiem" is said worldwide
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de l'après-midi
Transliteration: de l'apres-midi
"La réunion aura lieu dans l'après-midi."
nachmorgens
Transliteration: nachmittags
Script: nachmittags
"Der Termin findet am Nachmittag statt."
pomeridiano
Transliteration: pomeridiano
"Il volo è previsto per l'orario pomeridiano."
postmeridiano
Transliteration: postmeridiano
"La conferencia será en horario postmeridiano."
pos-meridiano
Transliteration: pos-meridiano
Script: pós-meridiano
"O evento ocorrerá no período pós-meridiano."
apraanha
Transliteration: apraanha
Script: अपराह्न
"बैठक अपराह्न में आयोजित की जाएगी।"
下午
Transliteration: xiàwǔ
"会议定在下午举行。"
oohu
Transliteration: oohu
Script: 오후
"회의는 오후에 열립니다."
gogo
Transliteration: gogo
Script: 午後
"会議は午後に行われます。"
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