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mid-April

mid-April

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A time around the middle of April
  • noun
  • /mɪdˈeɪprɪl/
translation icon : mediados de abril
  • Cherry blossoms usually reach full bloom in mid-April.

Examples

  • Our annual conference is scheduled for mid-April this year.

  • We expect the renovations to be completed by mid-April.

  • The event is scheduled for mid-April.

  • We usually see flowers blooming in mid-April.

  • Cherry blossoms usually reach full bloom in mid-April.

  • Our annual conference is scheduled for mid-April this year.

  • We expect the renovations to be completed by mid-April.

Surface Forms

mid-April singular
mid-Aprils plural

Morphology

mid-April = April (transparent) = mid + April

The prefix 'mid-' clearly indicates the middle part of April.

Etymology

The phrase mid-April joins mid, meaning 'middle' and seen in midday, with April, whose name comes from a Latin word meaning 'to open', like flowers opening in spring. So mid-April means 'the middle of April', often a time when many trees and flowers are in bloom.