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midsummer vs mid-summer

Both "midsummer" and "mid-summer" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Midsummer" is commonly used as a single word to refer to the period around the middle of summer, while "mid-summer" is used when the term is hyphenated to emphasize the connection between "mid" and "summer."

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 752 views

midsummer

This is correct and commonly used in English.

The term "midsummer" is used as a single word to refer to the period around the middle of summer.

Examples:

  • We celebrate Midsummer with a bonfire and dancing.
  • Midsummer is the time of year when the days are longest.

Alternatives:

  • summer solstice
  • June solstice
  • longest day of the year
  • peak of summer
  • height of summer

mid-summer

This is correct but less commonly used in English.

The term "mid-summer" is used when the term is hyphenated to emphasize the connection between "mid" and "summer."

Examples:

  • The festival takes place in mid-summer.
  • We usually go on vacation in mid-summer.

Alternatives:

  • middle of summer
  • halfway through summer
  • midpoint of summer
  • midsummer's day
  • midsummer's eve

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