🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Mañana

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maˈɲana

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ante Meridian/ˈæn.ti ˈmɜːr.i.ən/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La reunión está programada para las 10, que es aún en la mañana."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The period of time from midnight until noon.

    "The meeting is scheduled for 10 AM, which is still in the ante meridian hours."
  2. 2

    A designation for times before noon, often abbreviated as AM.

    "She prefers to exercise in the ante meridian hours when it's cooler."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ante meridian' originates from Latin, where 'ante' means 'before' and 'meridianus' means 'midday'. It has been used in English since the 19th century to denote the time before noon.

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