mediodía

See also: mediodia

Galician

Etymology

medio (“half”) +‎ día (“day”)

Noun

mediodía m (plural mediodías)

Spanish

Alternative forms

mediodia (obsolete)

Etymology

From medio (“half”) +‎ día (“day”). Compare Occitan mieidia, French midi, Portuguese meio-dia, Catalan migdia, Italian mezzodì, Romanian miazăzi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /medjoˈdia/ [me.ð̞joˈð̞i.a]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: me‧dio‧dí‧a

Noun

mediodía m (plural mediodías)

noon, midday
pleno mediodía ― high noon
(Spain) lunchtime
hacer mediodía ― to stop for lunch
meridian
south

Further reading

“mediodía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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