Illustration of the A1 German word “der Vormittag”, which translates to “late morning”. Sunlight streams into a kitchen, someone having a late breakfast.
Sunlight streams into a kitchen, someone having a late breakfast.

der Vormittag , -e

A1 · noun

late morning

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌmɪtaːk]

Plural

Plural die Vormittage

Vormittag in a sentence

Examples

Am Vormittag habe ich Zeit.

In the late morning I have time.

Der Vormittag ist oft sonnig.

The late morning is often sunny.

How to remember it

VOR-mitt-tag sounds like 'FOR MY TAG.' Before the main part of your day (TAG), FOR MY TAG refers to LATE MORNING.

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