afternoon

/ˌæf.tərˈnun/ noun A1 Neutral

Time

Meaning

The afternoon is the time after lunch.

💡 People often say "good afternoon" as a greeting.

Example Sentences

I like to play outside in the afternoon .

I like to read a book in the afternoon .

Word in Context

My mother cooks soup in the afternoon . She opens the window and smells the fresh air . She puts the soup on the table and calls me . I eat the soup at the table .

Common Phrases

Related Words

Never forget "afternoon"

Set a daily goal, reinforce with word cards and games, and track your progress in the Vocab5000 app — learn every A1 level word permanently with our science-based repetition system.

From App StoreDownload

From Google PlayDownload