die Nebensaison
Translation
off-season, low season
Examples
In der Nebensaison sind die Hotels billiger.
In the off-season, the hotels are cheaper.
Wir reisen gerne in der Nebensaison.
We like to travel in the off-season.
Grammar Patterns
in the off-season We go on holiday in the off-season.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zwischensaison (shoulder season); Antonyms: Hauptsaison (peak season), Hochsaison (high season)
Etymology
Composed of 'Neben' (next to, secondary) and 'Saison' (season). Literally a 'side season'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Neben' as 'secondary' or 'side'. It's the 'side season', not the main one, so prices are lower.