summery


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summery

like summer: a bright summery day
Not to be confused with:
summary – a brief account of the main points of something; outline, précis, synopsis: Please provide a summary of the book.
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sum·mer·y

 (sŭm′ə-rē)
adj.
Of, intended for, or suggesting summer.
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sum•mer•y

(ˈsʌm ə ri)

adj.
of, like, or appropriate for summer: a summery dress.
[1815–25]
sum′mer•i•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.summery - belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer; "summery weather"; "summery dresses"
autumnal - of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn; "the autumnal equinox"; "autumnal fruits"
vernal - of or characteristic of or occurring in spring; "the vernal equinox"
wintery, wintry - characteristic of or occurring in winter; "suffered severe wintry weather"; "brown wintry grasses"
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Translations
صَيْفي
letní
sommerlig
nyárias
sumarlegur
sommar-somrig
yaz gibi

summery

[ˈsʌmərɪ] ADJ [day] → veraniego; [clothes, colour] → veraniego, de verano; [weather] → estival
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

summery

[ˈsʌməri] adj [weather, clothes, food, colours] → estival(e)summing-up [ˌsʌmɪŋˈʌp] n → résumé m, récapitulation f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

summery

adj → sommerlich
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

summery

[ˈsʌmərɪ] adj → estivo/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

summer

(ˈsamə) noun
the warmest season of the year. I went to Italy last summer; (also adjective) summer holidays.
ˈsummery adjective
like, or appropriate for, summer. summery weather; summery clothes.
ˈsummer camp noun
a place where children go during the summer vacation to take part in activities such as camping and sport.
ˈsummerhouse noun
a small building for sitting in, in a garden.
ˈsummertime noun
the season of summer.
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