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high summer
/ə ˈhaɪ ˈsʌmə/

high summer

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈhaɪ sʌmər/
🇬🇧 British English
/ə ˈhaɪ ˈsʌmə/
🇷🇺 Russian
[rɐzˈgar ˈlʲetə]
Meaning of high summer

hottest part of summer

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When to use high summer

Fruit ripens fastest in high summer

Фрукты зреют быстрее всего в разгар лета.

High summer brings long, hot days

Разгар лета приносит длинные жаркие дни.

high summer usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Фрукты зреют быстрее всего в разгар лета.

Fruit ripens fastest in high summer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Разгар лета приносит длинные жаркие дни.

High summer brings long, hot days.

Similar words

high summer

Denotes the peak or middle part of summer; somewhat literary or formal.

dog days

Idiomatic phrase for the hottest, often sultry and stagnant period of summer ('the dog days of summer').

peak of summer

Essentially identical to 'high summer' — the very hottest or central part of summer.

heat of summer

Emphasizes the heat characteristic of the high part of summer; focuses on temperature rather than timing.

hottest days

Descriptive phrase for the very hottest days of summer; straightforward and literal.

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high summerразгар лета
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

high summer synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between high summer / dog days / peak of summer / heat of summer / hottest days / summertime

🇬🇧English
high summer

Denotes the peak or middle part of summer; somewhat literary or formal.

B2Rarely

The roses bloom best in high summer.

Розы лучше всего цветут в разгар лета.

D
🇬🇧English
dog days

Idiomatic phrase for the hottest, often sultry and stagnant period of summer ('the dog days of summer').

B2Often

During the dog days, everyone moves more slowly.

В знойные дни лета все двигаются медленнее.

P
🇬🇧English
peak of summer

Essentially identical to 'high summer' — the very hottest or central part of summer.

B2Often

We visited the lake at the peak of summer.

Мы приехали к озеру в пик лета.

H
🇬🇧English
heat of summer

Emphasizes the heat characteristic of the high part of summer; focuses on temperature rather than timing.

B2Often

Traffic slows in the heat of summer.

Движение замедляется в жару лета.

H
🇬🇧English
hottest days

Descriptive phrase for the very hottest days of summer; straightforward and literal.

B2Often

We stayed indoors during the hottest days.

Мы сидели в доме в самые жаркие дни.

🇬🇧English

General term for the whole summer season; broader than 'high summer' and not focused on the peak heat.

B2Very Often

Summertime means long days and holidays for the children.

Лето — это длинные дни и каникулы для детей.

H
🇬🇧English
high season

Refers to the busiest or peak period for tourism/business (high demand), not primarily about temperature.

B2Often

Hotel prices rise in the high season.

Цены в отелях повышаются в пик сезона.

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high summer translation: разгар лета. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce high summer

/ə ˈhaɪ ˈsʌmə/

high summer translation

разгар лета

high summer examples

Fruit ripens fastest in high summer.

high summer transcription

/ə ˈhaɪ ˈsʌmə/, /ˈhaɪ sʌmər/

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high summer meaning: what does it mean?

hottest part of summer

high summer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

high summer is pronounced as /ə ˈhaɪ ˈsʌmə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

high summer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Fruit ripens fastest in high summer. Translation: Фрукты зреют быстрее всего в разгар лета.

Is high summer part of Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, high summer (разгар лета) can be learned in the Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is high summer part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, high summer (разгар лета) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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