Wt/sco/simmer
Scots[edit | edit source]
Noon[edit | edit source]
simmer (plural ~)
- Ane o fower saisons, tradeetionally the seicont, merked bi the langest an teepically hettest days o the year due tae the inclination o the Yird an thermal lag. Teepically regairdit as bein frae Juin 21 tae September 22 or 23 in pairts o the USA, the months o Juin, Julie an August in the Unitit Kinrick an the months of December, Januar an Februar in the Soothren Hemisphere.
Inglis[edit | edit source]
Verb[edit | edit source]
simmer (third-person singular semple praisent simmers, praisent pairteeciple simmering, simple past and past participle simmered)
- Tae hotter
German[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Verb[edit | edit source]
simmer
- (colloquial, regional) Contraction o sind wir.
- Wann simmer denn da?
- When are we gonna be there?
- Wann simmer denn da?
Uissage notes[edit | edit source]
This contraction is common ootthrou central Germany, soothren Germany, an Austrick. It is anerly occasionally heard in northren Germany.
See an aw[edit | edit source]
Wast Frisian[edit | edit source]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Frae Old Frisian sumur, sumer, frae Proto-Germanic *sumaraz. Compare Dutch zomer, German Template:M, Inglis summer, Dens sommer.
Noun[edit | edit source]
simmer c (plural simmers)