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winter

UK
/ˈwɪntə/
US
/ˈwɪntɚ/

Translations

winternoun
winters
pl
UK
/ˈwɪntə/
US
/ˈwɪntɚ/
Winter is my favorite season.
Зима - мое любимое время года.
Synonyms
frost
chill
wintertime
solstice season
cold season
winteradjective
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to or suitability for the winter season.
Synonyms
wintry
hibernal
frosty
icy
cold
frigid
cold-weather
seasonal
winterverb
wintered
Past Simple
wintered
Past Participle
wintering
Gerund
UK
/ˈwɪn.tə/
US
/ˈwɪn.tɚ/
Many birds winter in warmer climates.
Многие птицы зимуют в более тёплых климатах.
Synonyms
winter over
winter in
pass the winter
spend the winter
hibernate
overwinter

Definitions

winternoun
The coldest season of the year, occurring between autumn and spring, characterized by short days and long nights.
The children love playing in the snow during the winter.
A period of inactivity or dormancy, often used metaphorically to describe a time of decline or lack of growth.
The company went through a financial winter before it started to recover.
winteradjective
Relating to, typical of, occurring in, or suitable for the winter season.
He packed his winter clothes before heading to the mountains.
winterverb
To spend the winter season in a particular place.
The birds winter in the warmer southern regions.
To keep or care for something during the winter season.
Farmers winter their livestock in barns to protect them from the cold.
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