mitt på dagen

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mitt (middle) +‎ (of) +‎ dagen (the day)

Adverb[edit]

mitt dagen (not comparable)

  1. at (around) noon, middle of the day, midday
    Synonyms: middag, middagstid, klockan tolv, tolvtiden, tolvsnåret
    Vi kom dit mitt på dagen
    We got there around noon
  2. in broad daylight
    Synonyms: (more idiomatic) mitt på ljusa dagen, (more idiomatic) mitt på blanka dagen
    Rätt fräckt att rånet utfördes mitt på dagen
    Pretty cheeky that the robbery was carried out in in broad daylight