Define:Simmer
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Scots
[eedit soorce]Noon
[eedit soorce]simmer
- 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
[eedit soorce]Verb
[eedit soorce]Simmer (third-person singular simple present simmers, present participle simmering, simple past an past participle simmered)
- Tae hotter
German
[eedit soorce]Pronunciation
[eedit soorce]- /ˈzɪmɐ/
Verb
[eedit soorce]Simmer
- (colloquial, regional) Contraction o sind wir.
- Wann simmer denn da?
- When are we gonna be there?
- Wann simmer denn da?
Uissage notes
[eedit soorce]This contraction is common ootthrou central Germany, soothren Germany, an Austrick. It is anerly occasionally heard in northren Germany.
See an aw
[eedit soorce]Wast Frisian
[eedit soorce]Etymology
[eedit soorce]Frae Old Frisian sumur, sumer, frae Proto-Germanic *sumaraz. Compare Dutch zomer, German Sommer, Inglis summer, Dens sommer.
Noun
[eedit soorce]Simmer c (plural simmers)