name
Meaning 1
A surname from the Germanic languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Standard Lemma guide
winter
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈwɪntə/
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Received-Pronunciation: [ˈwɪnthə]
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/ˈwɪntɚ/ without nt-flapping
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[ˈwɪnthɚ] ~ [ˈwɪnthɹ̩] without nt-flapping
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/ˈwɪɾ̃ɚ/ nt-flapping
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[ˈwɪɾ̃ɚ] ~ [ˈwɪɾ̃ɹ̩] nt-flapping
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/ˈwɪn̆ɚ/ nt-flapping
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[ˈwɪn̆ɚ] ~ [ˈwɪn̆ɹ̩] nt-flapping
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rhymes with -ɪntə(ɹ)
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homophone: winner (US, Canada, nt-flapping)
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CMU ARPABET: W IH1 N T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A unisex given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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name
Meaning 3
A placename:
An unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Senlac, No. 411, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 4
A placename:
An unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 5
A placename:
A small town and village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 6
The personification of winter, wintertime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 7
Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 8
The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, figuratively, poetic, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 9
Someone with dark skin, eyes and hair, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: fashion, lifestyle
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noun
Meaning 10
An appliance to be fixed on the front of a grate, to keep a kettle warm, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 11
The rainy season.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, archaic, countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 12
Alternative letter-case form of winter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
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verb
Meaning 13
To spend the winter (in a particular place).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 14
To store something (for instance animals) somewhere over winter to protect it from cold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
Meaning 15
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wintertime
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: season, time of year
verb
Meaning 16
spend the winter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- We wintered on the Riviera
- Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: overwinter
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: spend, pass
History
Etymology
From Middle English winter, from Old English winter, from Proto-West Germanic *wintru, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz (“winter”). Cognate with West Frisian winter (“winter”), Dutch winter (“winter”), German Winter (“winter”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish vinter (“winter”), Faroese and Icelandic vetur (“winter”).
Across languages
Translations
374 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Abkhaz: аʒын (aʒən) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Afrikaans: winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ainu: マタ (mata) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Albanian: dimër — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Aleut: qanaq — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Southern Altai: кыш (kïš) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Alutor: лыӄлаӈ (ləqlaŋ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Amharic: ክረምት (kərämt) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Arabic: شِتَاء (šitāʔ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Arabic: شتا (šita) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Arabic: شتا (šita) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Arabic: شتوية (šatawiyye, šatwiyye) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Aragonese: hibierno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Armenian: ձմեռ (jmeṙ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old Armenian: ձմեռն (jmeṙn) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Aromanian: earnã — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Aromanian: iarã — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Aromanian: earãnã — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Assamese: শীতকাল (xitokal) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Assamese: শীত (xit) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Assamese: জাৰ (zar) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Assamese: ঠাণ্ডাৰ দিন (thandar din) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Asturian: iviernu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Atayal: qmisan — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Avar: хасел (xasel) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Avestan: 𐬰𐬌𐬌𐬃 (ziiā̊) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Azerbaijani: qış — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Azerbaijani: zimistan — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Baluchi: زمستان — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bashkir: ҡыш (qış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Basque: negu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bats: ჺა (ʿa) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Belarusian: зіма́ (zimá) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bella Coola: sutk — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bengali: শীতকাল (śitokal) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bengali: শীত (śit) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Central Bikol: taglipot — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Breton: goañv — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Bulgarian: зи́ма (zíma) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Burmese: ဆောင်း (hcaung:) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Burmese: ဆောင်းရာသီ (hcaung:rasi) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Burmese: ဆောင်းတွင်း (hcaung:twang:) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Burmese: ဟေမန် (heman) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Burmese: ဟေမန္တ (hemanta.) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Buryat: үбэл (übel) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Carpathian Rusyn: зима́ (zymá) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Catalan: hivern — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Cebuano: tingtugnaw — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⴰⴳⵔⵙⵜ (tagrst) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chechen: ӏа (ˀa) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Cherokee: ᎪᎳ (gola) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Cheyenne: áa'e — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese Cantonese: 冬天 — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese Cantonese: 冬季 — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese: дунтян (duntian) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese: хантян (hantian) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Gan Chinese: 冬天 — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hakka Chinese: 寒天 (hòn-thiên) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hakka Chinese: 冷天 (lâng-thiên) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese: 冬天 (tang-thin) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese: 寒人 (kôan--lâng) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese: 寒天 (kôan-thin) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Jin Chinese: 冬天 — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese Mandarin: 冬天 (dōngtiān) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chinese Mandarin: 冬季 (dōngjì) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Wu Chinese: 冬天 (1ton-thi) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Xiang Chinese: 冬天 (dong1 tienn1) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chukchi: ԓьэԓеӈ (ḷʹėḷeṇ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Chuvash: хӗл (hĕl) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- West Circassian: кӏымаф (kʼəmaf) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Cornish: gwav — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Montagnais: pipun — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Woods Cree: ᐱᐳᐣ — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Crimean Tatar: qış — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Czech: zima — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Dalmatian: inviarno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Danish: vinter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Dhivehi: ފިނި މޫސުން (fini mūsun̊) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Dinajpuria: জাড় (jaṛ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Dutch: winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Elfdalian: witter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Erzya: теле (tele) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Esperanto: vintro — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Estonian: talv — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Even: тугэни (tugəņi) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Evenki: тугэни (tugəņi) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Faroese: vetur — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Finnish: talvi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- French: hiver — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Middle French: yver — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old French: yver — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- North Frisian: wunter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- North Frisian: wonter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- North Frisian: Wunter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Saterland Frisian: Winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- West-Frisian: winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Friulian: unviêr — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Galician: inverno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Gamilaraay: dhandarraa — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Georgian: ზამთარი (zamtari) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- German: Winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- German: Winterzeit — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swabian: Wãẽder — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swabian: Wẽnder — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Greek: χειμώνας (cheimónas) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ancient Greek: χειμών (kheimṓn) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Greenlandic: ukioq — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Greenlandic: ukioĸ — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Paraguayan Guarani: araro'y — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Gujarati: શિશિર (śiśir) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Gujarati: શિયાળો (śiyāḷo) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Gurani: zimsan — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Harsusi: śetew — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hausa: hunturu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hebrew: חורף — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hebrew: חֹרֶף (khóref) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Higaonon: tingtino — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hindi: शीत (śīt) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hindi: हेमंत (hemant) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hindi: सर्दी (sardī) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hindi: जाड़ा (jāṛā) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hindi: शिशिर (śiśir) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hittite: 𒄀𒈠𒀭 (giman) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- White Hmong: caij ntuj no — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hungarian: tél — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Hunsrik: Winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Icelandic: vetur — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ido: vintro — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Indonesian: musim dingin — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ingrian: talvi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ingush: ӏа (ˀa) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Interlingua: hiberno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Irish: geimhreadh — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Middle Irish: gemred — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old Irish: gaimred — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Italian: inverno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Japanese: 冬 (fuyu) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Japanese: 冬季 (tōki) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Javanese: mangsa adhem — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Javanese: mangsa asrep — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kalmyk: үвл (üvl) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kanakanabu: ka'amisan — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kannada: ಚಳಿಗಾಲ (caḷigāla) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kapampangan: amyam — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kapampangan: amian — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Karachay-Balkar: къыш (qış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Karelian: talvi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kashmiri: وَنٛدٕ (vandụ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kashmiri: شِشُر (śiśur) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kashubian: zëma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kazakh: қыс (qys) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Khakas: хысхы (xısxı) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Khitan: 𘲚𘲀 — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Khmer: សិសិរៈ (seserĕəʼ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Khmer: ហេមន្ត (heemɑn) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kimaragang: tiya tosogit — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Klamath-Modoc: loldam — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Korean: 겨울 (gyeoul) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Korean: 동계 (donggye) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Central Kurdish: زستان (zistan) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Northern Kurdish: zivistan — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kyrgyz: кыш (kış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lao: ລະດູຫນາວ (la dū nāo) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lao: ຣະດູຫນາວ (ra dū nāo) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lao: ສິສີຣະ (si sī ra) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lao: ສິສີລະ (si sī la) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Latgalian: zīma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Latin: hiems — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Latin: hibernus — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Latvian: ziema — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lezgi: кьуьд (q̇üd) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ligurian: inverno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lithuanian: žiema — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Louisiana Creole: livè — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Louisiana Creole: livær — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Louisiana Creole: ivèr — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Low German: Winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Low German: Wintertiet — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lushootseed: pədt'əs — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lutuv: thlasiy — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Luxembourgish: Wanter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Macedonian: зима (zima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malagasy: ririnina — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malay: musim dingin — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malay: musim salji — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malay: musim sejuk — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Brunei Malay: musim sajuk — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malayalam: ശീതകാലം (śītakālaṁ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Malayalam: ശൈത്യം (śaityaṁ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Maltese: xitwa — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Manchu: ᡨᡠᠸᡝᡵᡳ (tuweri) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Northern Mansi: та̄л (tāl) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Manx: geurey — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Māori: takurua — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Māori: mākeremumu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Māori: makariri — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Marathi: शिशिर (śiśir) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Marathi: हिवाळा (hivāḷā) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Eastern Mari: теле (teĺe) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Middle English: winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Mingrelian: ზოთონჯი (zotonǯi) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Mirandese: ambierno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Miyako: フユ (fuyu) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Mòcheno: binter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Moksha: тяла (täla) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Mongolian: өвөл (övöl) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Mongolian: ᠡᠪᠦᠯ (ebül) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Khiamniungan Naga: ā-ūh — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Nanai: туэ (tue) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Navajo: hai — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Nepali: शिशिर (śiśira) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Nivkh: т’улф (tʼulf) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Norwegian Bokmål: vinter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vinter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Occitan: ivèrn — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Odia: ଶୀତ (śita) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Southern Ohlone: tiurisguai — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Church Slavic: зима (zima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Church Slavic: ⰸⰹⰿⰰ (zima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old East Slavic: зима (zima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old English: winter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Old Prussian: semo — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Oromo: ganna — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ossetian: зымӕг (zymæg) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Pannonian Rusyn: жима (žima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Pashto: ژمۍ (žaməy) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Pennsylvania German: Winder — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Dari: زِمِسْتَان (zimistān) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Iranian Persian: زِمِسْتان (zemestân) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Plautdietsch: Winta — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Polabian: zaimă — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Polish: zima — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Portuguese: inverno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Punjabi: ਸਰਦੀ (sardī) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Punjabi: ਸਿਆਲ਼ (siāḷa) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Punjabi: ਪਾਲ਼ਾ (pāḷā) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Rohingya: cítkal — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Romagnol: invéran — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Romani: ivend — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Romanian: iarnă — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Romansh: enviern — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Russian: зима́ (zimá) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Kildin-Sami: та̄лльв (tāll’v) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Northern Sami: dálvi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Skolt-Sami: täʹlvv — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sanskrit: हिम (hima) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sanskrit: हेमन्त (hemanta) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sardinian: ibérru — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Scottish Gaelic: geamhradh — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Serbo-Croatian: зи́ма — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Serbo-Croatian: zíma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sicilian: nvèrnu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sicilian: mmernu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sicilian: viernu — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sindhi: سِيارو (siyārō) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sinhalese: ශිශිර ඍතුව (śiśira r̥tuwa) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Slovak: zima — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Slovene: zíma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Somali: jiilaal — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Lower Sorbian: zyma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Upper Sorbian: zyma — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sotho: mariha — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Spanish: invierno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Sranan Tongo: wenter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Svan: ლინთვ (lintv) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swahili: kipupwe — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swahili: majira ya baridi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swahili: kipindi cha baridi — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Swedish: vinter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tagalog: taglamig — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tagalog: tagniyebe — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tagalog: tagyelo — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tajik: зимистон (zimiston) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Talysh: зымсон (zımson) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tamil: குளிர் காலம் (kuḷir kālam) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tarifit: tajarst — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tatar: кыш (qış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Telugu: చలికాలం (calikālaṁ) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Telugu: శీతకాలము (śītakālamu) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Thai: ฤดูหนาว (rʉ́-duu-nǎao) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Thai: หน้าหนาว (nâa-nǎao) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Thai: เหมันต์ (hěe-man) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Thai: เดือนเย็น (dʉʉan-yen) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tibetan: དགུན་ཀ (dgun ka) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tibetan: དགུན (dgun) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tigrinya: ክረምቲ (kərämti) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tlingit: táakw — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tokelauan: tau mālūlū — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Turkish: kış — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ottoman Turkish: قیش (kış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Turkmen: gyş — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Tuvan: кыш (kış) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Udmurt: тол (tol) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ukrainian: зима́ (zymá) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Ulch: туэ — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Urdu: سَرْدی (sardī) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Urdu: جاڑا (jāṛā) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Urdu: سَرْما (sarmā) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Urdu: زَمِسْتان (zamistān) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Urdu: زِمَسْتان (zimastān) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Uyghur: قىش (qish) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Uzbek: qish — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Venetan: inverno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Venetan: invèrno — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Vietnamese: mùa đông — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Vietnamese: đông — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Vilamovian: wynter — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Volapük: nifüp — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Walloon: ivier — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Welsh: gaeaf — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Winnebago: mąąnį — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Woiwurrung: berrentak — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Woiwurrung: piRiyn — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Wolof: cóoróon — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Written Oirat: ᡉᡋᡉᠯ (übül) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Xhosa: ubusika — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Yaghnobi: зимистон (zimiston) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Yakut: кыһын (kïhïn) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Yiddish: ווינטער (vinter) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Yoruba: ìgbà òtútù — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Yup'ik: uksuq — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Zande: kita — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Zazaki: zımıstan (diq) — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Zhuang: seizdoeng — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Zhuang: seiznit — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Zhuang: doeng — fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- Armenian: ձմեռել (jmeṙel) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Aromanian: arnedz — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Aromanian: irnedz — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Azerbaijani: qışlamaq — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Bulgarian: зимувам (zimuvam) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Catalan: hivernar — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Chinese Cantonese: 過冬 /过冬 — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Hakka Chinese: 過冬 /过冬 (ko-tûng) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Chinese Mandarin: 過冬 /过冬 (guòdōng) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Czech: zimovat — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Danish: overvintre — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Dutch: winteren — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Esperanto: travintri — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Finnish: viettää talvi — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Finnish: talvehtia — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- French: hiverner — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Galician: invernar — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- German: wintern — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Greek: ξεχειμωνιάζω (xecheimoniázo) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Greek: διαχειμάζω (diacheimázo) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Greek: παραχειμάζω (paracheimázo) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Ancient Greek: παραχειμάζω (parakheimázō) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Italian: svernare — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Japanese: 冬越しする (fuyugoshi suru) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Japanese: 冬を過ごす (fuyu o sugosu) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Latin: hiemō — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Latin: hiberno — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Latvian: pārziemot — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Nheengatu: amana-ara — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Norwegian: overvintre — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Portuguese: invernar — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Romanian: ierna — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Russian: зимова́ть (zimovátʹ) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Russian: проводи́ть зиму (provodítʹ zimu) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Sardinian: iberrare — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Scottish Gaelic: geamhraich — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Serbo-Croatian: zimovati — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Spanish: invernar — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Turkish: kışlamak — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Ukrainian: зимува́ти (zymuváty) — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Welsh: gaeafu — spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday
- Dutch: winteren — store over winter
- Finnish: pitää talven yli — store over winter
- Japanese: 冬越しさせる (fuyugoshi saseru) — store over winter
- Japanese: 冬を越させる (fuyu o kosaseru) — store over winter
- Norwegian: overvintre — store over winter
- Scottish Gaelic: geamhraich — store over winter
- Welsh: gaeafu — store over winter
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