This is the 4546th most frequent Dutch word.
daytime
The Dutch word for "daytime" is "dagtijd," and it means the period of the day when it is light outside.
The word 'overdag' here means 'during the daytime' referring to the time during the day when it is light outside.
Overdag werk ik meestal aan mijn projecten.
During the daytime, I usually work on my projects.
'Overdag' is used to specify the busy nature of the city during daylight hours, distinguishing it from nighttime.
Overdag is het vaak druk in de stad.
During the daytime, it is often busy in the city.
In this sentence, 'overdag' emphasizes the activity people partake in while the sun is up and visible.