winter

🇺🇸 /ˈwɪntər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɪntə(r)/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

the coldest time of year, between fall and spring

I love to ski in the winter when there is snow.

verb
R

to stay somewhere during the winter

Some animals winter in warmer places to avoid the cold.

translation

n. the coldest time of year, between fall and spring
v. to stay somewhere during the winter

Word Forms

Plural winters
Progressive wintering
Past wintered
3rd Present winters
Perfect wintered