summertime B1 Topic:Time US /ˈsʌmɚˌtaɪm/ UK /ˈsʌmətaɪm/ See IPA manual Freq #18486 Meanings 1 noun the season or period of summer The mountain road is easy to travel in summertime but dangerous after winter snow. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the season or period of summer summersummertide ↔ Opposites wintertime Word family Related forms summersummer season Etymology From Middle English somertime, a compound of summer + time. Cognate compounds occur in several Germanic languages, all denoting the period of summer. Topics Time External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # summertime **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈsʌmɚˌtaɪm/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈsʌmətaɪm/ **Frequency rank:** 18486 ## Meanings 1. the season or period of summer ## Examples - The mountain road is easy to travel in summertime but dangerous after winter snow. ## Synonyms - summer - summertide ## Antonyms - wintertime ## Related Forms - summer - summer season ## Etymology From Middle English somertime, a compound of summer + time. Cognate compounds occur in several Germanic languages, all denoting the period of summer. ## Topics - Time markdown