afternoon
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The meaning (definition) of the word afternoon
the part of the day after lunch and before evening
The word afternoon used in a sentence
“We have snack time in the afternoon.”
Words that mean the opposite of afternoon (antonyms)
morning
The plural of the word afternoon
afternoons
How the word afternoon is said around the world
| French | après-midi (ahp-re-mee-DEE) |
| Spanish | tarde (TAHR-thay) |
| Mandarin | 下午 (shyah woo) |
| Hindi | दोपहर (DOH-puh-uhr) |
| Arabic | بعد الظهر (bahd ahth-THOOHR) |
| Russian | после обеда (POHS-lee ah-BEH-dah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | tarde (TAH-ruh-di) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tarde (TAH-ruh-jew) |
| Japanese | 午後 (GOH-goh) |
| German | Nachmittag (NAHKH-mi-tahk) |
| Urdu | دوپہر (DOH-puh-uhr) |
| Punjabi | ਦੁਪਹਿਰ (DUU-puh-ir) |
| Korean | 오후 (OH-oo) |
| Hebrew | צָהֳרַיִים (tsah-ah-RYM) |
| Greek | απόγευμα (ah-POH-yee-mah) |
| Dutch | middag (MI-dahkh) |
| Tagalog | hapon (HAH-pohn) |
| Vietnamese | buổi chiều (BOO-uhy CHEE-ew) |
| Turkish | öğleden sonra (ER-lay-dan sawn-RAH) |
| Persian | بعد از ظهر (bahd ahz zohr) |
| Polish | popołudnie (paw-paw-WOOD-nye) |
| Ukrainian | після обіду (PEES-lyah oh-BEE-doo) |
| Bengali | বিকেল (BEE-kayl) |
| Swedish | eftermiddag (EF-tuhr-mi-dahg) |
| Italian | pomeriggio (poh-may-REE-joh) |
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