summer
To spend the summer, as in a particular place on holidayTo spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday.
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» I wanted to work this summer.
Ich wollte diesen Sommer arbeiten. — MUIRIEL
Я хотел работать этим летом. — odexed
Я хотів працювати цього літа. — aandrusiak
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1 sensesTo spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday.
проводи́ть ле́тоprovodítʹ léto
spend the summer
Examples
3160 sentencesI wanted to work this summer.
Я хотів працювати цього літа. — aandrusiak
ruЯ хотел работать этим летом. — odexed
deIch wollte diesen Sommer arbeiten. — MUIRIEL
Did you have a nice summer?
Ти добре провів літо? — deniko
ruУ вас было хорошее лето? — Hellerick
deHabt ihr einen schönen Sommer gehabt? — Manfredo
I like summer better than winter.
Я більше люблю літо, ніж зиму. — deniko
ruЛето мне нравится больше, чем зима. — Biga
deIch mag den Sommer mehr als den Winter. — Trinkschokolade
Tom saw that movie last summer.
Том бачив цей фільм минулого літа. — deniko
ruТом смотрел этот фильм прошлым летом. — marafon
deTom hat den Film letzten Sommer gesehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Did you have a good summer?
Ти добре провів літо? — deniko
ruУ тебя было хорошее лето? — odexed
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English somer, sumer, from Old English sumor m, from Proto-West Germanic *sumaFrom Middle English somer, sumer, from Old English sumor m, from Proto-West Germanic *sumar m, from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz m, derived from Proto-Indo-European *semh₂- (“summer”).
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Forms
summers, summering, summered, summeredWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- next summer
- last summer
- summer vacation
- in the summer
- during the summer
- his summer vacation
- every summer
- the summer vacation
- spend the summer
- all summer
- over the summer
- your summer vacation
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.