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No. 446 in Afrikaans

vanmiddag

This afternoon.

In a sentence

  • Ek gaan vanmiddag sokker speel.

    I am going to play soccer this afternoon.

    Here, 'vanmiddag' refers to a specific time period, namely the current afternoon.

  • Vanmiddag se vergadering is uitgestel.

    This afternoon's meeting has been postponed.

    In this example, 'vanmiddag' is used in a possessive form describing the meeting related to this afternoon.

  • Die weer het vanmiddag skielik beter geword.

    The weather suddenly improved this afternoon.

    Here, 'vanmiddag' indicates when a specific event (the improvement of the weather) took place.

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