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Übergangszeit

transitional period

noun UE-ber-gangs-tsait Rare
Time Time Expressions

Also means

interim period

Usage Note

Übergangszeit denotes a period between two states or phases, such as political transitions or the mild weather between seasons. It carries the sense of temporary impermanence.

Examples

"In der Übergangszeit zwischen Sommer und Herbst ist das Wetter unbeständig."

Natural Translation

During the transitional period between summer and autumn, the weather is changeable.

Literal Translation

In the transition-time between summer and autumn is the weather unstable.

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