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hibernating
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/ˈhaɪbəneɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪbərneɪtɪŋ/
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hibernating
gerund / present participle
UK
/haɪbəˈneɪtɪŋ/
US
/haɪbɚˈneɪtɪŋ/
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зимующий
The hibernating animals are well adapted to survive the cold months.
Зимующие животные хорошо приспособлены к выживанию в холодные месяцы.
спящий
The hibernating bear was undisturbed by the noise outside.
Спящий медведь не был потревожен шумом снаружи.
Definitions
In a state of inactivity or dormancy, typically during the winter months.
The hibernating bear remained undisturbed in its den throughout the cold season.
Synonyms
dormant
inactive
sleeping
slumbering
quiescent
hibernating
noun
UK
/ˈhaɪbəneɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪbərneɪtɪŋ/
Gerund; uncountable noun referring to the process or period of hibernating
Definitions
The act or process of spending the winter in a dormant state.
Hibernating allows many species to survive long periods when food is scarce.
Synonyms
wintering
overwintering
dormancy
torpor
winter sleep
hibernation
hibernate
verb
hibernating
Gerund
hibernated
Past Simple
hibernated
Past Participle
hibernating
Gerund
UK
/ˈhaɪbəneɪt/
US
/ˈhaɪbərneɪt/
Translations
впадать в спячку
Bears hibernate during the winter months.
Медведи впадают в спячку в зимние месяцы.
зимовать
Some animals hibernate to survive the cold season.
Некоторые животные зимуют, чтобы пережить холодный сезон.
Definitions
To spend the winter in a dormant state.
Bears hibernate in caves during the cold months.
To remain inactive or indoors for an extended period.
During the pandemic, many people chose to hibernate at home.
To enter a low-power state in computing, saving the current state and shutting down.
I always hibernate my laptop instead of shutting it down completely.
Synonyms
suspend activity
be inactive
lurk
sleep
lie dormant
hibernate
proper noun
Definitions
A Java-based object–relational mapping (ORM) framework for persisting data.
Hibernate simplifies database access by automatically mapping Java objects to relational tables.
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