noun
morning (before noon)
A1
Vormittag (der) means 'morning' specifically before noon. Plural Vormittage. Declines regularly (Singular: der Vormittag, des Vormittags; Plural: die Vormittage). Commonly used with the dative contraction 'am' (am Vormittag = in the morning). Slightly more formal than 'Morgen' in some contexts.
Examples
Die Schulleitung kündigte an, dass die Besprechung am Vormittag stattfinden würde.
The school administration announced that the meeting would take place in the morning.
Am Vormittag erledige ich meistens meine Einkäufe.
In the morning I usually do my shopping.
Ich trinke am Vormittag Kaffee.
I drink coffee in the late morning.
Details
Mnemonics
picture the sun rising but not yet at its peak — the part of the morning before noon
der = imagine a man reading the morning paper every Vormittag
Notes
Vormittag refers specifically to the period before noon (late morning).