From a1925f5383819419d8dbab557b5cfafbb4178a7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kenkeiras Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 23:59:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Hyper-basic wikitionary reader. --- wikitionary/.gitignore | 1 + wikitionary/parse.py | 10 + wikitionary/requirements.txt | 1 + wikitionary/sample | 95232 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ wikitionary/wiktionary_reader.py | 62 + 5 files changed, 95306 insertions(+) create mode 100644 wikitionary/.gitignore create mode 100644 wikitionary/parse.py create mode 100644 wikitionary/requirements.txt create mode 100644 wikitionary/sample create mode 100644 wikitionary/wiktionary_reader.py diff --git a/wikitionary/.gitignore b/wikitionary/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000..65bb3c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/wikitionary/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +data.xml diff --git a/wikitionary/parse.py b/wikitionary/parse.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b88cab7 --- /dev/null +++ b/wikitionary/parse.py @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +import wiktionary_reader + +reader = wiktionary_reader.WiktionaryReader('data.xml') +for i, entry in enumerate(reader): + print(entry['title']) + if (entry['title'] == 'avatar'): + print(entry['wikitext']) + break + +print(i) diff --git a/wikitionary/requirements.txt b/wikitionary/requirements.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d95b8c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/wikitionary/requirements.txt @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +libarchive diff --git a/wikitionary/sample b/wikitionary/sample new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e50bc75 --- /dev/null +++ b/wikitionary/sample @@ -0,0 +1,95232 @@ + + + Wiktionary + http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page + MediaWiki 1.18wmf1 + case-sensitive + + Media + Special + + Talk + User + User talk + Wiktionary + Wiktionary talk + File + File talk + MediaWiki + MediaWiki talk + Template + Template talk + Help + Help talk + Category + Category talk + Thread + Thread talk + Summary + Summary talk + Appendix + Appendix talk + Concordance + Concordance talk + Index + Index talk + Rhymes + Rhymes talk + Transwiki + Transwiki talk + Wikisaurus + Wikisaurus talk + Citations + Citations talk + Sign gloss + Sign gloss talk + + + + winter + 661 + + 1033 + 2002-12-18T20:15:40Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + ===Meanings=== +'''nl:, en:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translantions=== +*fr: [[hiver]] + + + 1035 + 2002-12-18T20:19:24Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*fr: [[hiver]] + + + 1055 + 2002-12-18T20:34:39Z + + Youssefsan + 22 + + es: + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== + +*es: [[invierno]] +*fr: [[hiver]] + + + 1071 + 2002-12-18T23:31:28Z + + 212.198.0.93 + + et: + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== + +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: talv +*fr: [[hiver]] + + + 1434 + 2002-12-19T03:55:26Z + + Danny + 50 + + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== + +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: talv +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: חורף + + + 1439 + 2002-12-26T00:54:54Z + + 217.81.26.10 + + de + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*de: Winter +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: talv +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: חורף + + + 1482 + 2002-12-26T03:42:55Z + + Danny + 50 + + yiddish + ===Meanings=== +'''en, nl:''' Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*de: Winter +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: talv +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: חורף +*yi: װינטער + + + 1497 + 2002-12-26T19:56:40Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + + Albanian, Basque + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*de: [[Winter]] +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: [[talv]] +*eu: [[negu]] +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: [[חורף]] +*nl: [[winter]] +*sq: [[dinër]] +*yi: [[װינטער]] + + + 1498 + 2002-12-26T22:48:05Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + + Portuguese + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*de: [[Winter]] +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: [[talv]] +*eu: [[negu]] +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: [[חורף]] +*nl: [[winter]] +*pt: [[inverno]] +*sq: [[dinër]] +*yi: [[װינטער]] + + + 1513 + 2002-12-26T22:49:26Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + + Maori + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*de: [[Winter]] +*es: [[invierno]] +*et: [[talv]] +*eu: [[negu]] +*fr: [[hiver]] +*he: [[חורף]] +*mi: [[takurua]] +*nl: [[winter]] +*pt: [[inverno]] +*sq: [[dinër]] +*yi: [[װינטער]] + + + 1539 + 2002-12-27T10:34:03Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + full language links + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +===Translations=== +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + + + 1540 + 2002-12-27T20:15:15Z + + 24.43.199.101 + + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +Usually marked by the applicable [[hemisphere]] of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in in short days and the typically coldest time period for the region. + +===Translations=== +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + + + 1545 + 2002-12-27T20:16:37Z + + 24.43.199.101 + + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +Usually marked by the applicable [[hemisphere]] of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +===Translations=== +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + + + 1612 + 2002-12-27T20:21:36Z + + 24.43.199.101 + + + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, normally from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20. + +Usually marked by the applicable [[hemisphere]] of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +===Translations=== +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + + + 1627 + 2002-12-28T08:45:57Z + + Dhum Dhum + 19 + + N / S Hemisphere + ===Meanings=== +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +===Translations=== +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + + + 1631 + 2002-12-28T15:02:46Z + + Branko + 62 + + Dutch and German + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 1640 + 2002-12-28T15:50:24Z + + Danny + 50 + + Czech, Danish, Finnish, Indonesian, Irish, Norwegian, Romanian, Turkish + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 1644 + 2002-12-28T16:29:57Z + + Kpjas + 14 + + + +pl: + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 1752 + 2002-12-28T16:33:04Z + + Danny + 50 + + croatian + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 2041 + 2002-12-30T00:03:48Z + + Danny + 50 + + transliteration + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: [[winter]] +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: [[Winter]] +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 2858 + 2003-01-06T01:24:56Z + + Ellmist + 31 + + remove self-links + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3005 + 2003-02-07T00:11:29Z + + 217.0.84.227 + + + + kr jp + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +=== Meanings === + +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +=== Translations === + +*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3012 + 2003-02-10T21:30:28Z + + InfoSlave + 101 + + Frisian translation. Reformat. + 'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===[[Noun]]=== +# ''noun'', ''plural'' -s, Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*Croatian: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +=== Dutch === +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. + +=== German === +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3013 + 2003-02-10T23:00:51Z + + Eclecticology + 28 + + small format change + ===Pronunciation== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. +:Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*Croatian: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3052 + 2003-02-10T23:01:53Z + + Eclecticology + 28 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*Croatian: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3054 + 2003-02-12T18:40:14Z + + 130.238.5.5 + + added Swedish + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*Croatian: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3066 + 2003-02-12T19:37:49Z + + 62.60.61.247 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3229 + 2003-02-13T10:29:54Z + + Odin + 132 + + + Added Icelandic word + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3311 + 2003-02-16T17:15:06Z + + Chuck SMITH + 36 + + eo: + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3357 + 2003-02-18T20:30:09Z + + Youssefsan + 22 + + atomic winter (#:* perhaps should we make it simpier) + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3361 + 2003-02-19T20:20:02Z + + 195.241.218.37 + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[????]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[?]] (??;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[??]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:* [[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kis¸]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[??????]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 3373 + 2003-02-19T21:35:20Z + + InfoSlave + 101 + + + Recovered Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Yiddish + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' ???, winter. + + + 5829 + 2003-02-20T10:45:39Z + + 217.228.25.131 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 6372 + 2003-03-18T23:21:27Z + + Fonzy + 9 + + +Welsh + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 7173 + 2003-03-30T21:52:16Z + + Polyglot + 183 + + added word gender + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 15843 + 2003-04-13T02:57:34Z + + ILVI + 154 + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 15846 + 2003-07-08T14:45:58Z + + T42 + 308 + + + ru + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] (ふゆ;huyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 19147 + 2003-07-08T14:50:43Z + + Petruk + 210 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 20348 + 2003-08-15T01:28:55Z + + Nanshu + 394 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 32366 + 2003-08-29T15:40:24Z + + Tyrw + 423 + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 34738 + 2003-12-05T18:24:22Z + + Paul G + 654 + + Added Italian translation + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 48789 + 2003-12-13T23:18:23Z + + 195.93.33.8 + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Swedish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 59465 + 2004-02-25T17:46:49Z + + Ces + 895 + + + sv++ + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 78934 + 2004-04-13T22:33:58Z + + 128.187.0.165 + + +fa + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kiş]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 78939 + 2004-06-28T05:58:15Z + + 219.173.119.31 + + /* [[Noun]] */ + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kış]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 78945 + 2004-06-28T06:44:20Z + + Vladisdead + 911 + + + ===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +===[[Noun]]=== +Plural: winters +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. +#:'''Translations''' +#:*[[Albanian]]: [[dinër]] +#:*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +#:*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +#:*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +#:*[[Croatian]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Czech]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Danish]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Dutch]]: winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +#:*[[Estonian]]: [[talv]] +#:*[[Finnish]]: [[talvi]] +#:*[[French]]: [[hiver]] ''m'' +#:*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +#:*[[German]]: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +#:*[[Hebrew]]: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +#:*[[Hungarian]]: [[tél]] +#:*[[Icelandic]]: [[vetur]] +#:*[[Indonesian]]: [[musim dingin]] +#:*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +#:*[[Italian]]: [[inverno]] ''m'' +#:*[[Irish]]: [[Geimhreadh]] +#:*[[Japanese]]: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +#:*[[Korean]]: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +#:*[[Latin]]: [[hiems]] ''f'' +#:*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +#:*[[Mäori]]: [[takurua]] +#:*[[Norwegian]]: [[vinter]] +#:*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +#:*[[Polish]]: [[zima]] +#:*[[Portuguese]]: [[inverno]] +#:*[[Romanian]]: [[iarna]] +#:*[[Russian]]: [[зима]] +#:*[[Spanish]]: [[invierno]] ''m'' +#:*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +#:*[[Turkish]]: [[kış]] +#;*[[Welsh]]: [[Gaeaf]] +#:*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +==Related words== +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[fimbulwinter]] +---- +== Dutch == +'win-ter /wInt@R/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' -s /-s/, winter. +---- +== German == +'Win-ter /???/, ''masculine noun'', ''plural'' , winter. + + + 87148 + 2004-06-28T08:21:18Z + + Hippietrail + 671 + + fmt; +ant & rel; nl & de may need work + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + + + 113519 + 2004-07-27T11:16:55Z + + 213.250.62.234 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + + + 121420 + 2004-11-01T09:16:31Z + + 81.7.114.71 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + + + 123893 + 2004-11-26T17:21:02Z + + 200.180.188.46 + + [[pt:winter]] + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[pt:winter]] + + + 160660 + 2004-12-03T12:13:25Z + + Fido + 2942 + + /* German */ format of german meaning + link to german wiktionary + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[pt:winter]] +[[de:Winter]] + + + 169105 + 2005-02-18T12:32:55Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding:ro,la + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] + + + 180398 + 2005-03-08T16:58:14Z + + 130.232.114.217 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] + + + 196215 + 2005-04-04T12:45:10Z + + 80.65.83.8 + + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] + + + 213579 + 2005-04-25T10:26:14Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding:fi,nl,fr + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[fr:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 242448 + 2005-05-24T09:27:44Z + + ConanBot + 4957 + + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[fr:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + + + 470903 + 2005-06-30T01:34:05Z + + Conversion script + + + [[Winter]] moved to [[winter]] + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +== German == +===Noun=== +'''Winter''' ''m'' + +# [[winter]] + +[[de:Winter]] +[[fr:Winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + + + 499057 + 2005-07-09T18:32:33Z + + GerardM + 727 + + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +[[nl:winter]] +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + + + 560282 + 2005-08-21T14:02:37Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: ar, fi, io, it, la, pt, ro + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 561464 + 2005-08-22T01:36:36Z + + Tedius Zanarukando + 546 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 561476 + 2005-08-22T01:38:49Z + + Tedius Zanarukando + 546 + + /* Translations */ Chinese + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +*[[fimbulwinter]] +*[[midwinter]] +*[[wintery]] +*[[atomic winter]] + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*[[Chinese]]: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 570778 + 2005-08-29T16:39:10Z + + 62.147.36.86 + + /* Related words */ updated * [[atomic winter]] ---> * [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*[[Chinese]]: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 584815 + 2005-09-10T12:40:16Z + + 81.15.146.91 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== + +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*[[Chinese]]: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +{{mid}} +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 584823 + 2005-09-10T12:45:05Z + + 81.15.146.91 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== + +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*[[Chinese]]: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +{{mid}} +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'',, [[hibernus]] +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 584825 + 2005-09-10T12:46:06Z + + 81.15.146.91 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== + +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*[[Bosnian]]: [[zima]] ''f'' +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*[[Chinese]]: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +{{mid}} +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 590854 + 2005-09-17T00:42:34Z + + Dijan + 5259 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] + + + 602131 + 2005-09-24T16:11:45Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: uk + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:Winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 605510 + 2005-09-26T22:39:12Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Modifying: fi + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 646152 + 2005-11-01T19:34:07Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: ja Removing: ar + ==English== +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 662340 + 2005-11-14T16:55:15Z + + Widsith + 6763 + + ==English== +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dinër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 663224 + 2005-11-15T14:57:30Z + + 216.239.55.7 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 682505 + 2005-11-28T23:37:42Z + + GutenBot + 7726 + + + Robot: Automated text replacement (-==English==\r\n== +==English==\r\n\r\n{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}}\r\n\r\n==) + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 690356 + 2005-12-04T23:06:08Z + + Cl + 8617 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dongtian) +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 697558 + 2005-12-11T17:20:18Z + + Blastu + 4064 + + + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); (冬季) dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 697559 + 2005-12-11T17:20:30Z + + Blastu + 4064 + + + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 706294 + 2005-12-19T03:27:39Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: de + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] ''m'' -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] ''m'' +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] +*Czech: [[zima]] +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: winter ''m'' (on this page) +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] ''m'' +*[[Frisian]]: winter (on this page) +*German: Winter ''m'' (on this page) +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] ''m'' +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] ''f'', [[hibernus]] ''m'' +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] ''f'' +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: [[زِمِستان]] (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] ''f'' +*Spanish: [[invierno]] ''m'' +*Swedish: [[vinter]] ''c'' +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 707314 + 2005-12-19T20:07:35Z + + Dijan + 5259 + + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}} -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 715099 + 2005-12-28T01:27:42Z + + Hégésippe Cormier + 7932 + + + /* Translations */ + scn + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}} -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] + + + 789516 + 2006-02-02T11:52:57Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: fr, hu, ko, zh + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}} -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 798878 + 2006-02-06T01:37:17Z + + 81.208.74.180 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Basque: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*Catalan: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬季]] (dōng-jì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*Frisian: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*Interlingua: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Manchu: [[tuweri]] +*Maori: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 800415 + 2006-02-06T15:24:01Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + + Reverted edit of 81.208.74.180, changed back to last version by RobotGMwikt + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +[[IPA]]: /'wɪntə/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ([[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]] resulting in short days and the typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== + +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}} -où +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōng tiān); [[冬季]] dōng jì +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*[[Esperanto]]: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (cheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (KHO-ref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*[[Persian]]: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zima) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Latin: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*{{uk}}: [[зима]] (zym'''a''') {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (VIN-ter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 839779 + 2006-02-20T11:19:41Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + + /* English */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related words==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (kheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + + +---- + +== Dutch == +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 840958 + 2006-02-21T07:05:42Z + + Connel MacKenzie + 2657 + + minor fmt, ===Hdr===, dewikify common langs + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (kheimónas) +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian: +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 842671 + 2006-02-22T08:29:36Z + + 81.208.74.180 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 872428 + 2006-03-10T06:28:50Z + + Yyy + 11503 + + /* Translations */ Latvian + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 876932 + 2006-03-12T18:25:35Z + + Chaduvari + 6243 + + /* Translations */ +Telugu + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*{{te}}: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:Winter]] +[[io:Winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:Winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:Winter]] +[[ro:Winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[uk:Winter]] +[[zh:Winter]] + + + 885372 + 2006-03-14T04:06:01Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: ar, el, ru, ta Modifying: io, ko, la, pt, ro, uk, zh + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*{{te}}: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 930003 + 2006-03-25T15:33:32Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: id + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*{{te}}: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 941739 + 2006-04-01T23:22:20Z + + EncycloPetey + 7752 + + + + cat + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*{{te}}: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 966898 + 2006-04-12T01:33:31Z + + Connel MacKenzie + 2657 + + {{subst:lang}} + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +{{mid}} +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 984169 + 2006-04-20T19:04:49Z + + Hippietrail + 671 + + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 987131 + 2006-04-21T23:20:36Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Removing: el + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1001343 + 2006-04-27T15:39:06Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: sr + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1013845 + 2006-05-04T07:31:43Z + + Dvortygirl + 542 + + verb sense, audio + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1157087 + 2006-06-20T10:12:05Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: hy + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1162360 + 2006-06-22T07:58:21Z + + NERIUM + 13678 + + /* Noun */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1255802 + 2006-07-21T04:08:53Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: vi + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1309814 + 2006-08-08T15:42:17Z + + ScsRhymeBot + 16032 + + edited by robot: +added English rhyme + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1351149 + 2006-08-22T06:25:06Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: simple + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1648938 + 2006-10-11T19:39:17Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[kk:winter]] + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] [çiˈmo̞nas] {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1840972 + 2006-11-29T16:15:32Z + + 81.208.74.180 + + /* Translations */ + ==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +Old English [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' (''plural:'' [[winters]]) + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +'''winter''' +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1856441 + 2006-12-04T19:16:20Z + + 16@r + 20626 + + + templates + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1874168 + 2006-12-11T05:58:16Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[fa:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1909414 + 2006-12-27T12:52:23Z + + 86.200.148.232 + + /* Related terms */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān); [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarna]] +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[Gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1950451 + 2007-01-10T04:05:31Z + + 212.29.160.170 + + /* Translations */ corrected Welsh and Romanian + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1957176 + 2007-01-13T08:18:19Z + + BONGU SEAN + 28026 + + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1960578 + 2007-01-14T19:19:22Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[tr:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1962842 + 2007-01-15T13:25:36Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[br:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1972439 + 2007-01-17T17:12:01Z + + Dany89 + 28339 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 1980215 + 2007-01-19T19:56:18Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[pl:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2036248 + 2007-02-01T20:48:55Z + + 72.178.44.126 + + added another japanese translation my resource is wikipedia article Hitsugaya + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu, tōshirō) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2041376 + 2007-02-04T04:23:24Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + + Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/72.178.44.126|72.178.44.126]] ([[User_talk:72.178.44.126|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:RobotGMwikt|RobotGMwikt]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2070614 + 2007-02-08T03:27:34Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[es:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2112203 + 2007-02-16T03:57:04Z + + ÀrdRuadh21 + 24604 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Scots Gaelic: [[Geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2179510 + 2007-03-07T02:42:44Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[ast:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Scots Gaelic: [[Geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2199930 + 2007-03-12T12:21:59Z + + UllmannBot + 23360 + + + translations -Scots Gaelic +Scottish Gaelic + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[Geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2199970 + 2007-03-12T12:28:36Z + + Robert Ullmann + 14714 + + + Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/UllmannBot|UllmannBot]] ([[User_talk:UllmannBot|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:RobotGMwikt|RobotGMwikt]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*Scots Gaelic: [[Geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2199996 + 2007-03-12T12:34:00Z + + UllmannBot + 23360 + + + translations -Scots Gaelic +Scottish Gaelic + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[Geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[Geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2259628 + 2007-03-30T01:28:39Z + + ÀrdRuadh21 + 24604 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2291253 + 2007-04-08T18:31:54Z + + Arne List + 19777 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2346010 + 2007-04-26T19:15:07Z + + RobotGMwikt + 3478 + + + robot Adding: [[zh-min-nan:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2374366 + 2007-05-05T13:33:38Z + + Dick Laurent + 18449 + + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +#Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} +#To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + + +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2374379 + 2007-05-05T13:53:54Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + category 1000 English basic words moved to English section + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]] +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2444409 + 2007-05-26T02:33:35Z + + Gbeebani + 34492 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2574948 + 2007-06-19T15:41:00Z + + Erl + 3789 + + + /* Pronunciation */ Added bullet before IPA pronunciation + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חורף]] (khóref) +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2595547 + 2007-06-24T08:41:22Z + + 84.95.81.187 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2735555 + 2007-07-19T22:00:02Z + + 64.187.65.229 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2804785 + 2007-08-04T13:59:18Z + + 83.67.10.48 + + /* Noun */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} +The season of Christmas. + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2804808 + 2007-08-04T14:08:35Z + + SemperBlotto + 3336 + + + Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/83.67.10.48|83.67.10.48]] ([[User_talk:83.67.10.48|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:64.187.65.229|64.187.65.229]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 2804871 + 2007-08-04T14:30:37Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + -: +*: in trans + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3134275 + 2007-10-06T00:17:31Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +el, fy, te + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} [[winter#Old English|winter]]. + +===Pronunciation=== +'win-ter /wInt@/ +*{{IPA|/'wɪntə/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪntə(r)|-ɪntə(r)]] + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Related terms==== +* [[fimbulwinter]] +* [[midwinter]] +* [[wintery]] +* [[nuclear winter]], [[atomic winter]] <!-- "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter sport]] + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# To [[spend]] the [[winter]]. +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +'win-ter /wInt@R/ + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English [[water]], [[wet]]). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German [[Winter]]), Old Norse [[vetr]] (Swedish [[vinter]]), Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin [[unda]] ‘wave’, Lithuanian [[vanduo|vanduõ]] ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +[[IPA]]: /'winter/ + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# the coldest season of the year; [[winter#English|winter]] + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3139769 + 2007-10-06T09:09:38Z + + Paul G + 654 + + fmt; +enPR & US pron; rel -> der and added many more; +rel; +intransitive tag to v; rfp for OE and Dutch + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} ''[[winter#Old English|winter]]'' + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{italbrac|UK}}: {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{italbrac|US}}: {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]]<!-- [[atomic winter]] "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") -->w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +*[[winter-run fish]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +#{{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +---- +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English '''[[water]]''', '''[[wet]]'''). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German ''[[Winter]]''), Old Norse ''[[vetr]]'' (Swedish ''[[vinter]]'') and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin ''[[unda]]'' ‘wave’ and Lithuanian ''[[vanduo|vanduõ]]'' ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +#[[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3139817 + 2007-10-06T09:26:18Z + + Paul G + 654 + + + /* Derived terms */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} ''[[winter#Old English|winter]]'' + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{italbrac|UK}}: {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{italbrac|US}}: {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]]<!-- [[atomic winter]] "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +*[[winter-run fish]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*[[Kurdish]]: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*Sicilian: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*[[Yiddish]]: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +#{{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +---- +==Dutch== +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- +==Old English== +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English '''[[water]]''', '''[[wet]]'''). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German ''[[Winter]]''), Old Norse ''[[vetr]]'' (Swedish ''[[vinter]]'') and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin ''[[unda]]'' ‘wave’ and Lithuanian ''[[vanduo|vanduõ]]'' ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +#[[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3139837 + 2007-10-06T09:30:53Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + trans link [[Sicilian]], trans unlink Kurdish, trans unlink Yiddish + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} ''[[winter#Old English|winter]]'' + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{italbrac|UK}}: {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{italbrac|US}}: {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]]<!-- [[atomic winter]] "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +*[[winter-run fish]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English '''[[water]]''', '''[[wet]]'''). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch [[winter#Dutch|winter]]), Old High German [[wintar]] (German ''[[Winter]]''), Old Norse ''[[vetr]]'' (Swedish ''[[vinter]]'') and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin ''[[unda]]'' ‘wave’ and Lithuanian ''[[vanduo|vanduõ]]'' ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3140150 + 2007-10-06T10:26:23Z + + Paul G + 654 + + /* Old English */ italicised etymons that use the Latin alphabet + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} ''[[winter#Old English|winter]]'' + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{italbrac|UK}}: {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{italbrac|US}}: {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]]<!-- [[atomic winter]] "nuclear winter" is 1000 times more used in the literature (cf. also Google, especially when you filter out all duplicate results about the song "atomic winter") --> +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +*[[winter-run fish]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English '''[[water]]''', '''[[wet]]'''). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch ''[[winter#Dutch|winter]]''), Old High German ''[[wintar]]'' (German ''[[Winter]]''), Old Norse ''[[vetr]]'' (Swedish ''[[vinter]]'') and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin ''[[unda]]'' ‘wave’ and Lithuanian ''[[vanduo|vanduõ]]'' ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3140204 + 2007-10-06T10:33:48Z + + Paul G + 654 + + /* Derived terms */ +"atomic winter" + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} ''[[winter#Old English|winter]]'' + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{italbrac|UK}}: {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{italbrac|US}}: {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{top}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic ''*wintra-'', probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European ''*wed-, *aud-'' ‘water’ (English '''[[water]]''', '''[[wet]]'''). Cognate with Old Frisian ''winter'', Old Saxon ''winter'' (Dutch ''[[winter#Dutch|winter]]''), Old High German ''[[wintar]]'' (German ''[[Winter]]''), Old Norse ''[[vetr]]'' (Swedish ''[[vinter]]'') and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin ''[[unda]]'' ‘wave’ and Lithuanian ''[[vanduo|vanduõ]]'' ‘water’. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' ''m'' + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3147169 + 2007-10-07T16:59:33Z + + Rodasmith + 5312 + + + minimize {{italbrac}} + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +*[[winter-clad]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3243597 + 2007-11-03T08:16:25Z + + Paul G + 654 + + /* Derived terms */ two more + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +{{rfp}}<!--this is not in a standard pronunciation scheme: 'win-ter /wInt@R/--> + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3341344 + 2007-11-24T16:11:30Z + + AugPi + 2671 + + /* Dutch */ IPA + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3534893 + 2008-01-08T17:37:49Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +ku, oc + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3572901 + 2008-01-15T06:04:39Z + + VolkovBot + 41045 + + + robot Adding: [[lt:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3599007 + 2008-01-19T02:10:32Z + + 85.53.128.198 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +*{{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +*{{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +*{{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +*[[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +*[[AI winter]] +*[[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +*[[atomic winter]] +*[[Austrian winter pea]] +*[[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +*[[bewinter]] +*[[blackberry winter]] +*[[blackthorn winter]] +*[[buy straw hats in winter]] +*[[Chinese winter squash]] +*[[dogwood winter]] +*[[early winter cress]] +*[[East Indian winter jet]] +*[[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +*[[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +*[[Fimbulwinter]] +*[[forwintered]] +*[[General winter]] +*[[impact winter]] +*[[in-winter]] +*[[Kondratiev winter]] +*[[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +*[[love-in-winter]] +*[[Madeira winter cherry]] +*[[meteorological winter]] +*[[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +*[[nuclear winter]] +*[[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +*[[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +*[[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +*[[overwinter]] +*[[rere-winter]] +*[[Russian winter]] +*[[Soviet winter]] +*[[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +*[[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[twinter]] +*[[unwinter]] +*[[volcanic winter]] +*[[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +*[[wild winterpea]] +*[[winter aconite]] +*[[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +*[[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +*[[winter annual]] +*[[winter apple]] +*[[winter barley]] +*[[winter-beaten]] +*[[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +*[[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +*[[winter break]] +*[[winter bud]] +*[[winter bunting]] +*[[winter carnival]] +*[[winter cherry]] +*[[Winter Circle]] +*[[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-clad]] +*[[winter-close]] +*[[winter clover]] +*[[winter cluster]] +*[[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +*[[winter coat]] +*[[winter corn]] +*[[winter cough]] +*[[winter count]] +*[[winter country]] +*[[winter-crack]] +*[[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +*[[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +*[[winter crop]] +*[[winter currant]] +*[[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +*[[winter depression]] +*[[winter duck]] +*[[winter dysentery]] +*[[winter eczema]] +*[[wintered]] +*[[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +*[[winter egg]] +*[[winter falcon]] +*[[winter fallow]] +*[[winter fat]] +*[[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +*[[winter fern]] +*[[Winterfest]] +*[[winter fever]] +*[[winter finch]] +*[[winter flounder]] +*[[winter-flower]] +*[[winter flowering cherry]] +*[[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +*[[Winter Games]] +*[[winter garden]] +*[[winter gillyflower]] +*[[winter gnat]] +*[[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +*[[winter greens]] +*[[winter-ground]] +*[[winter guard]] +*[[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +*[[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +*[[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +*[[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +*[[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +*[[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +*[[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +*[[winter hawk]] +*[[winter hazel]] +*[[winter heath]] +*[[winter heliotrope]] +*[[winter hellebore]] +*[[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[Winter Hexagon]] +*[[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +*[[winter holidays]] +*[[winter-house]] +*[[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +*[[winterim]] +*[[winterise]], [[winterize]] +*[[winterish]] +*[[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +*[[winter itch]] +*[[winter jasmine]] +*[[winter-killed]] +*[[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +*[[winterless]] +*[[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +*[[winterling]] +*[[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +*[[winter-long]] +*[[winter-love]] +*[[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +*[[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +*[[winter marjoram]] +*[[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +*[[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +*[[winter midge]] +*[[winter monsoon]] +*[[winter moth]] +*[[winter mushroom]] +*[[winter oats]] +*[[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +*[[winter oil]] +*[[winter-old]] +*[[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +*[[winter ova]] +*[[winter packet]] +*[[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +*[[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +*[[winter peach]] +*[[winter pear]] +*[[winter-pick]] +*[[winter-piece]] +*[[winter-pride]] +*[[winter-pround]] +*[[winter purslane]] +*[[winter quarters]] +*[[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +*[[winter queening]] +*[[winter range]] +*[[winter rape]] +*[[winter redbird]] +*[[winter-rig]] +*[[winter road]] +*[[winter rocket]] +*[[winter rose]] +*[[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +*[[winter-run fish]] +*[[winter rye]] +*[[winters]]<!--adverb--> +*[[winter savory]] +*[[winter scours]] +*[[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +*[[winter sheldrake]] +*[[winter sleep]] +*[[winter sleeper]] +*[[winter snipe]] +*[[winter solstice]] +*[[wintersome]] +*[[winter sport]] +*[[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +*[[winter squash]] +*[[winter-stall]] +*[[winter storm]] +*[[winter story]] +*[[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +*[[winter strawberry]] +*[[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +*[[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +*[[winter sweet marjoram]] +*[[winter tale]] +*[[winter teal]] +*[[winter-thorn]] +*[[winter tick]] +*[[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +*[[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +*[[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +*[[Winter Triangle]] +*[[winter urn]] +*[[winter vacation]] +*[[Winterval]] +*[[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +*[[winter visitor]] +*[[winter vomiting disease]] +*[[winter wagtail]] +*[[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +*[[winterward]] +*[[winterwards]] +*[[winter warfare]] +*[[winter wash]] +*[[winter weather advisory]] +*[[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +*[[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +*[[winter wheat]] +*[[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +*[[winter white Russian hamster]] +*[[winter wicket]] +*[[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +*[[winter worm]] +*[[winter worm summer grass]] +*[[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +*[[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +*''[[Canella winterana]]'' +*''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +*''[[Hildewintera]]'' +*''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +*[[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +*''[[Wintera]]'' +*''[[Winteraceae]]'' +*''[[Winterales]]'' +*[[winteran]] +*[[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +*[[wintergreen]] +*''[[Winteria]]'' +*[[winterly]] +*''[[Winterocereus]]'' +*''[[Winteroideae]]'' +*[[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +*[[Winter's cinnamon]] +*[[Winter's syndrome]] +*[[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +*Albanian: [[dimër]] +*Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +*[[Basque]]: [[negu]] +*Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +*[[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +*Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +*Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Danish: [[vinter]] +*Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +*Esperanto: [[vintro]] +*Estonian: [[talv]] +*Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Finnish: [[talvi]] +*French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +*[[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* Galician: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +*Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +*Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +*Hungarian: [[tél]] +*Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +*Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +*[[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +*Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +*Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +*Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +*Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +*Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +*Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +*Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +*Maltese: [[xitwa]] +*[[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +*[[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +*Navajo: [[hai]] +*Norwegian: [[vinter]] +*Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +*Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +*Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +*Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +*Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +*[[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +*Serbian +*:Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*:Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +*[[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +*Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +*Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +*Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +*[[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +*Turkish: [[kış]] +*Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +*Uzbek: [[qish]] +*Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +*Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#:''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +*[[Wintered Over Device]] +*[[winterer]] +*[[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3599864 + 2008-01-19T04:30:58Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + trans link [[Galician]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +* Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +* Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian +*: Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*: Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From Germanic *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of Indo-European *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 3854890 + 2008-03-02T12:02:29Z + + Thryduulf + 5743 + + + /* Etymology */ templates + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +* Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +* Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian +*: Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*: Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{Ger.|ang}} *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{PIE.|ang}} *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4005809 + 2008-03-23T19:09:00Z + + VolkovBot + 41045 + + + robot Adding: [[no:winter]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +* Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +* Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian +*: Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*: Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{Ger.|ang}} *{{term||wintra-}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{PIE.|ang}} *{{term||wed-}}, *{{term||aud-|water}} (English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{rfp}}<!--Unlikely to be correct: [[IPA]]: /ˈwinter/--> + +===Noun=== +{{infl|ang|noun|gender=m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4111190 + 2008-04-14T17:42:10Z + + Widsith + 6763 + + /* Old English */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Bosnian: [[zima#Bosnian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Czech: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: [[hiems]] {{f}}, [[hibernus]] {{m}} +* Latvian: [[ziema]] {{f}} +* Lithuanian: [[žiema]] {{f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{FAchar|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* Polish: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian +*: Cyrillic: [[зима#Serbian|зима]] {{f}} +*: Roman: [[zima#Serbian|zima]] {{f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovene: [[zima]] {{f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: [[зима]] (zymá) {{f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4111337 + 2008-04-14T18:17:37Z + + Ivan Štambuk + 42855 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{ARchar|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* Polabian: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[Category:Old English nouns]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4111622 + 2008-04-14T19:54:42Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + added : after Serbian in translations, script template -ARchar +Arab, sorted/rebalanced translations, trans link [[Polabian]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4113986 + 2008-04-15T12:50:06Z + + Robert Ullmann + 14714 + + + fix link -[[Hemisphere]] +[[hemisphere]] + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4124400 + 2008-04-17T10:51:53Z + + DerbethBot + 48857 + + + added audio Nl-winter.ogg + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4496970 + 2008-04-27T20:45:17Z + + Snakesteuben + 54002 + + + Conform to new categories + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4520134 + 2008-05-04T12:17:35Z + + Snakesteuben + 54002 + + + Conform to new categories + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +*{{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4520217 + 2008-05-04T12:39:40Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: [[dimër]] +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t|be|зіма|f}} +* Bosnian: {{t|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: [[vinter]] +* Dutch: [[winter#Dutch|winter]] {{m}} +* Esperanto: [[vintro]] +* Estonian: [[talv]] +* Faroese: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Finnish: [[talvi]] +* French: [[hiver]] {{m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: [[Winter]] {{m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{t|hit|sc=Xsux|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman}} +* Hungarian: [[tél]] +* Icelandic: [[vetur]] {{m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: [[geimhreadh]] +* Italian: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t|csb|zëma|f}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t|la|hiems|f}}, {{t|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|ziema|f}} +* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|žiema|f}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{t|dsb|zyma|f}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: [[vinter]] +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|sc=Cyrs|зима|tr=zima}} +*: Glagolitic: {{t|cu|sc=Glag|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima}} +* Old English: [[winter#Old English|winter]] +* Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[زمستان|زِمِستان]]}} (zemestān) +* [[Polabian]]: {{t|pox|zaimă|f}} +* Polish: {{t|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Romanian: [[iarnă]] {{f}} +* Russian: [[зима]] (zimá) {{f}} +* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|sc=Deva|हिम|tr=himá|m}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sr|зима|f}} +*: Roman: {{t|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: [[invierno]] {{m}} +* Swedish: [[vinter]] {{c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: [[kış]] +* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|зима|tr=zymá|f}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{t|hsb|zyma|f}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: [[gaeaf]] +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4606619 + 2008-05-21T03:43:28Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for sq, da, nl, eo, et, fo, fi, fr, de, hu, is, ga, it, no, ang, fa, pt, ro, ru, es, sv, tr, cy + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4684050 + 2008-06-03T19:01:20Z + + 58.187.217.245 + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeo-ul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[Mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4686150 + 2008-06-04T09:22:54Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + + /* Translations */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4717352 + 2008-06-11T02:18:15Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +ca, lo + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4758382 + 2008-06-19T10:22:50Z + + AugPi + 2671 + + /* Dutch */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 4758388 + 2008-06-19T10:26:44Z + + AugPi + 2671 + + + /* Dutch */ + {{see|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +{{IPA|/ˈwinter/}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5013894 + 2008-08-27T02:18:39Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + * before IPA, added lang=ang to IPA, template -see +also + {{also|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5084310 + 2008-09-07T05:40:19Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +et + {{also|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5088923 + 2008-09-07T20:24:49Z + + Vahagn Petrosyan + 75989 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +{{wikipedia}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{OE.}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5470300 + 2008-11-05T17:56:40Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + added lang=nl to IPA, convert OE. to etyl|ang, sorted prolog + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t-|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5615876 + 2008-11-27T20:50:44Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 5992677 + 2009-01-21T20:55:43Z + + Tasnu Arakun + 139161 + + /* Translations */ Northern Sami + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Māori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6020883 + 2009-01-26T08:19:31Z + + Atelaes + 13865 + + /* Translations */ mi fmt + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Maori]]: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6020921 + 2009-01-26T08:39:53Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + trans unlink Maori + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6069757 + 2009-02-04T11:56:25Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki -ru + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6069923 + 2009-02-04T12:40:04Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +ru + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{KUchar|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6252828 + 2009-03-14T19:39:20Z + + Mzajac + 1514 + + + replace obsolete script templates, Replaced: {{KUchar → {{ku-Arab using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6290232 + 2009-03-22T05:05:38Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:th:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6317004 + 2009-03-27T03:38:02Z + + Kw0 + 13464 + + /* Dutch */ cat + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6410591 + 2009-04-13T11:59:47Z + + Dbfirs + 5886 + + /* Noun */ more typical period, but should we shorten this entry? + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being the months of December, January and February in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and June, July and August in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6410788 + 2009-04-13T13:22:30Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + In the U.S., it's December 21 to March 20. + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: [[ձմեռ]] (dzmeṙ) +* [[Basque]]: [[negu]] +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: [[goañv]] {{m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: [[χειμώνας]] (khjimónas) {{m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: [[xitwa]] +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: [[hai]] +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: [[װינטער]] (vínter) {{m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6410902 + 2009-04-13T13:54:42Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t|eu|negu}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t|br|goañv|m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t|el|χειμώνας|tr=khjimónas|m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{t|nv|hai}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|tr=vínter|m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6412320 + 2009-04-13T18:20:07Z + + Vahagn Petrosyan + 75989 + + t+ka:[[ზამთარი]] t+az:[[qış]] t-balance ([[User_talk:Conrad.Irwin/editor.js|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] regions and from [[June]] 21 to [[September]] 20 in Southern Hemisphere regions. Usually marked by the applicable hemisphere of the [[planet]] being at its minimum angle of exposure to the [[Sun]], resulting in short days and typically the time period with the lowest atmospheric [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t|az|qış}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t|eu|negu}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t|br|goañv|m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t|el|χειμώνας|tr=khjimónas|m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{t|nv|hai}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|tr=vínter|m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6412596 + 2009-04-13T19:59:38Z + + Dbfirs + 5886 + + /* Noun */ Is this better? + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t|az|qış}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t|eu|negu}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t|br|goañv|m}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t|el|χειμώνας|tr=khjimónas|m}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{t|nv|hai}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|tr=vínter|m}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6416098 + 2009-04-14T12:56:20Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6607135 + 2009-05-17T08:14:41Z + + Bjankuloski06en + 28238 + + t+mk:[[зима]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}, {{t|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6607136 + 2009-05-17T08:15:07Z + + Bjankuloski06en + 28238 + + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6607213 + 2009-05-17T08:54:07Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6629264 + 2009-05-20T13:09:50Z + + 211.27.251.169 + + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-bottom}} + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6629269 + 2009-05-20T13:10:56Z + + 211.27.251.169 + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-bottom}} + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6688298 + 2009-05-29T20:03:07Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-bottom}} + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6819214 + 2009-06-18T16:52:59Z + + AugPi + 2671 + + t+io:[[vintro]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t|io|vintro}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-bottom}} + + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6819518 + 2009-06-18T17:29:30Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t|io|vintro}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6893901 + 2009-06-27T11:10:44Z + + Alexander Widefield + 63697 + + t+ru:[[зимовать]] t+ru:[[проводить зиму]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=dzmeṙ|sc=Hayeren|xs=Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t|io|vintro}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6894619 + 2009-06-27T15:06:44Z + + Vahagn Petrosyan + 75989 + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t|hy|ձմեռ|sc=Armn|tr=jmeṙ}} +*:Old Armenian: {{t|xcl|ձմեռն|sc=Armn|tr=jmeṙn}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t|io|vintro}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: [[zimovati]] +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 6984276 + 2009-07-15T11:01:36Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for sr + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7109179 + 2009-08-09T12:20:52Z + + Capsot + 50967 + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* Occitan: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7109272 + 2009-08-09T12:59:27Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations, trans link [[Occitan]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7150507 + 2009-08-19T13:33:32Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:li:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7167993 + 2009-08-23T12:58:12Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7262003 + 2009-08-30T22:40:58Z + + Ailurophile + 246541 + + t+tr:[[kışlamak]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7336234 + 2009-09-06T05:04:33Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:ml:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7385934 + 2009-09-15T11:49:50Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:kn:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|sc=Deva|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|sc=Hebr|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7458430 + 2009-09-29T15:32:08Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7673080 + 2009-11-08T03:47:46Z + + Eal + 247524 + + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +{{IPA|/vtər/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7673087 + 2009-11-08T03:48:47Z + + Eal + 247524 + + /* West Frisian */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +{{IPA|/vĩtər/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7673100 + 2009-11-08T03:50:48Z + + Eal + 247524 + + t+kk:[[қыс]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* [[Kazakh]]: {{t|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +{{IPA|/vĩtər/}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7673158 + 2009-11-08T03:57:22Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + * before IPA, added lang=fy to IPA, sorted/rebalanced translations, trans unlink Kazakh + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7679636 + 2009-11-08T22:17:16Z + + AugPi + 2671 + + t+eo:[[travintri]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ|xs=Armenian}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma|xs=Macedonian}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: [[qish]] +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t|eo|travintri}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму|sc=Cyrl}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7712180 + 2009-11-14T10:30:10Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for uz + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 7836635 + 2009-11-22T06:25:41Z + + Conrad.Bot + 57447 + + Updating anagrams + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8093524 + 2009-12-19T18:22:30Z + + Rising Sun + 96076 + + /* Verb */ +defn: + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8093879 + 2009-12-19T19:11:12Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8095497 + 2009-12-20T01:22:12Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8189319 + 2010-01-03T13:41:56Z + + Mglovesfun + 27458 + + t+fro:[[yver]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8189415 + 2010-01-03T13:54:22Z + + Mglovesfun + 27458 + + t+frm:[[yver]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8189596 + 2010-01-03T14:26:27Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8480031 + 2010-02-24T15:14:47Z + + Word dewd543 + 326421 + + t+rup:[[iarnã]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8480212 + 2010-02-24T15:56:21Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t-|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: [[mùa đông]] +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8540147 + 2010-03-08T17:47:47Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for vi + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8592750 + 2010-03-17T21:34:14Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:eu:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8647346 + 2010-03-26T09:47:54Z + + Ketie + 156709 + + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* Old English: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8647618 + 2010-03-26T10:30:45Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + trans link [[Old English]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8647917 + 2010-03-26T11:02:03Z + + Embryomystic + 200407 + + /* Old English */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8760425 + 2010-04-06T21:39:35Z + + Dbfirs + 5886 + + /* Noun */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 8901677 + 2010-04-25T08:34:34Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9070480 + 2010-05-25T05:58:37Z + + Embryomystic + 200407 + + /* Translations */ + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9098439 + 2010-05-31T17:33:57Z + + Facts707 + 207601 + + /* Noun */ ====Usage notes==== {{season name spelling}} + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9290005 + 2010-06-26T16:42:45Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:gv:winter]] + {{wikipedia}} +{{also|Winter}} +==English== + +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Antonyms==== +* [[summer]] + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# [[winter#English|winter]] + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# [[#English|winter]] {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# '''[[winter]]''' + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9298498 + 2010-06-28T04:10:22Z + + Yair rand + 224635 + + rm "antonym", use {{l}}, +list + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9348325 + 2010-07-08T00:15:08Z + + 75.20.227.17 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: [[冬天]] (dōngtiān), [[冬季]] (dōngjì) +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9355871 + 2010-07-09T01:24:28Z + + Tooironic + 189643 + + /* Translations */ standardising Mandarin translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9356023 + 2010-07-09T01:46:54Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=khjimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9358943 + 2010-07-09T11:10:00Z + + Eipnvn + 197118 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9358951 + 2010-07-09T11:12:16Z + + Eipnvn + 197118 + + t+el:[[ξεχειμωνιάζω]] t+el:[[διαχειμάζω]] t+el:[[παραχειμάζω]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο|sc=Grek}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9427214 + 2010-07-16T05:33:27Z + + Stephen G. Brown + 1874 + + t+ae:[[𐬰𐬫𐬂]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο|sc=Grek}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9427321 + 2010-07-16T06:11:20Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t|zh|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas|sc=Grek}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|xs=Irish|m}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t-|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo|sc=Grek}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο|sc=Grek}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9551051 + 2010-07-27T06:37:32Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} to [[store]] [something] somewhere for the winter, for warmth. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9554488 + 2010-07-27T18:14:08Z + + Thrissel + 248508 + + /* Verb */ tweaked 2nd def; gd transls + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, * Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9554546 + 2010-07-27T18:24:08Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + add language in front of {{t}}, subst {{el}} in trans, tagged translations table problem + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{rfc-tsort|duplicate language: Greek}} +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, * Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Greek: {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9554549 + 2010-07-27T18:24:50Z + + 78.146.49.151 + + /* Noun */ the end of life, a time of despair or economic depression + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. +# The final part of life. +# A time of despair or economic doom. +#: "Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this son of York..." + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{rfc-tsort|duplicate language: Greek}} +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, * Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Greek: {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9554613 + 2010-07-27T18:33:39Z + + SemperBlotto + 3336 + + + Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/78.146.49.151|78.146.49.151]] ([[User_talk:78.146.49.151|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:AutoFormat|AutoFormat]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +=====Translations===== +{{rfc-tsort|duplicate language: Greek}} +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, * Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* Greek: {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9554676 + 2010-07-27T18:42:26Z + + DCDuring + 43828 + + /* Verb */ merge el, level + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'wɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/'wɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9658266 + 2010-08-05T01:54:08Z + + AutoFormat + 32732 + + + replace ' (U+0027) with ˈ (U+02C8) primary stress marker in IPA template, sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +'''winter''' {{m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{italbrac|the season}} + +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Old English nouns]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 9817747 + 2010-08-09T20:59:15Z + + MglovesfunBot + 264304 + + + bot: converting written category to {{ang-noun}} ([[User:MglovesfunBot|semi-automated]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhraich}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10107394 + 2010-08-31T14:39:10Z + + Tbot + 44393 + + + updated t/t-/t+ templates + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10140915 + 2010-09-01T19:41:04Z + + Uialdil + 383408 + + /* Translations */Cantonese, Ripuarian, Tajik + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10210343 + 2010-09-03T04:23:29Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:my:winter]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10559408 + 2010-09-28T12:52:57Z + + 188.3.32.148 + + t+ky:[[кыш]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10618144 + 2010-10-04T12:21:24Z + + Interwicket + 46132 + + + iwiki +[[:cy:winter]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10914797 + 2010-11-07T05:02:29Z + + Andris.attack + 421899 + + t+lv:[[pārziemot]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10921304 + 2010-11-08T06:32:42Z + + Hans-Friedrich Tamke + 13400 + + t+vo:[[nifüp]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 10928801 + 2010-11-09T02:01:28Z + + Bequw + 36224 + + + moving en {{rank}} + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintra-|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11004296 + 2010-11-17T20:12:35Z + + CodeCat + 21371 + + + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* Tajik: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11004335 + 2010-11-17T20:31:59Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations, trans link [[Tajik]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11009965 + 2010-11-18T19:01:54Z + + OG + 405503 + + t+ug:[[قىش]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11011158 + 2010-11-18T23:20:25Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11040921 + 2010-11-25T15:52:25Z + + Hekaheka + 25987 + + t+fi:[[viettää talvi]] t-balance t+fi:[[talvehtia]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-mid}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11040932 + 2010-11-25T15:55:47Z + + Hekaheka + 25987 + + /* Translations */ fi + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11040950 + 2010-11-25T16:01:05Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’) +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5) +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu) +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul) +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11071349 + 2010-11-29T23:59:45Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+ur:[[سسر]] t+ar:[[شتاء]] t+ja:[[冬]] t+ko:[[겨울]] t+yue:[[ 天時冷]] t+he:[[חורף]] t+hi:[[जाड़ा]] t+hi:[[शिशिर]] t+th:[[ฤดูหนาว]] t+ur:[[جاڙا]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{Arab|[[شتاء]]}} (šitá’), {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f}} +* Cantonese: [[天時冷]] (tin1 si4 laang5), {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: [[חרף|חורף]] (khóref) {{m}}, {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: [[冬]] ([[ふゆ]], fuyu), {{t|ja|冬|tr=ふゆ, fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: [[겨울]] (gyeoul), {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t+|sr|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t-|sr|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11071356 + 2010-11-30T00:02:56Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11071362 + 2010-11-30T00:05:05Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+ur:[[سرما]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11071411 + 2010-11-30T00:29:21Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+bn:[[শীতকাল]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11071433 + 2010-11-30T00:34:32Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+bn:[[শীত]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11076722 + 2010-12-01T01:20:37Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11083670 + 2010-12-02T11:38:12Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+hi:[[सर्दी]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11083672 + 2010-12-02T11:39:05Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +{{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11088567 + 2010-12-03T15:08:31Z + + MglovesfunBot + 264304 + + + /* Statistics */bot: bullet point before {{rank}} + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}}, goañvoù {{p}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: {{t+|no|vinter}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[geamhradh]] {{m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11167493 + 2010-12-16T11:04:40Z + + Leftmostcat + 21764 + + /* Translations */ t+gv,kw,sga; ang,cy,no/nn+gender; gd+template; split no/nn + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* Cornish: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11168931 + 2010-12-16T16:22:38Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations, trans link [[Cornish]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11192778 + 2010-12-21T21:59:01Z + + Soued031 + 164137 + + t+lb:[[Wanter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11210864 + 2010-12-25T15:14:24Z + + CodeCat + 21371 + + /* Dutch */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11321938 + 2011-01-08T23:25:31Z + + Ganymede + 284043 + + + /* Old English */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11368093 + 2011-01-13T18:11:13Z + + OG + 405503 + + t+tk:[[gyş]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11368395 + 2011-01-13T19:12:26Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 11505200 + 2011-01-28T14:54:24Z + + Luckas-bot + 69685 + + + r2.6.2) (robot Adding: [[cs:winter]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|nl|noun|gender=m}} (''plural'' -s /-s/) + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 12623674 + 2011-03-22T15:31:35Z + + CodeCat + 21371 + + /* Noun */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* {{alphagram|einrtw}} +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 12823418 + 2011-04-12T13:04:49Z + + MglovesfunBot + 264304 + + + /* Anagrams */bot: converting {{alphagram}} to plain link, or removing when blank, minor spacing + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13015789 + 2011-04-30T07:21:12Z + + Luckas-bot + 69685 + + + r2.6.2) (robot Adding: [[eo:winter]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13075620 + 2011-05-09T23:52:12Z + + 71.77.2.0 + + t+sw:[[kipupwe]] t+sw:[[majira ya baridi]] t+sw:[[kipindi cha baridi]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13279137 + 2011-06-10T01:25:26Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+si:[[ශිශිර ඍතුව]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13279167 + 2011-06-10T01:42:57Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + sorted/rebalanced translations + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13489110 + 2011-07-07T20:48:09Z + + Flubot + 478721 + + + adding en to topical categories + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]] +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499053 + 2011-07-09T01:09:07Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+mn:[[өвөл]] t-balance t+sa:[[हेमन्त]] t+tg:[[зимистон]] t+lo:[[ລະດູໜາວ]] t+km:[[សិសិរៈ]] t+fa:[[زمستان]] t+ur:[[زمستان]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|alt=زِمِستان|tr=zemestān|xs=Persian}}, {{t|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: [[зимистон]], {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499059 + 2011-07-09T01:10:41Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499063 + 2011-07-09T01:12:12Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+km:[[ហេមន្ត]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499166 + 2011-07-09T01:54:57Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+my:[[ဆောင်း]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499177 + 2011-07-09T02:03:06Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + /* Translations */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499199 + 2011-07-09T02:15:44Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+af:[[winter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499204 + 2011-07-09T02:17:48Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+tl:[[taglamig]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13499210 + 2011-07-09T02:21:44Z + + Atitarev + 27724 + + t+ms:[[musim dingin]] t-balance ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* Lao: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13505636 + 2011-07-11T02:34:51Z + + KassadBot + 230894 + + + trans link [[Lao]] + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13509208 + 2011-07-11T22:16:32Z + + MglovesfunBot + 264304 + + + /* Anagrams */bot: adding en: to English topical categories + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 13985220 + 2011-10-03T11:40:30Z + + 95.68.122.44 + + t+ltg:[[zīma]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tɘr/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 14017323 + 2011-10-07T15:07:22Z + + 67.243.168.179 + + /* Pronunciation */ + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tər/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 14021234 + 2011-10-08T14:38:48Z + + Stardsen + 451792 + + t+nl:[[winter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tər/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 14021248 + 2011-10-08T14:39:56Z + + Stardsen + 451792 + + t+nl:[[winter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tər/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 14021255 + 2011-10-08T14:40:31Z + + Stardsen + 451792 + + t+sv:[[vinter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Swedish: {{t|sv|vinter|c}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tər/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian {{term|winter|lang=fro}}, Old Saxon {{term||winter}} (Dutch {{term|winter|lang=nl}}), Old High German {{term|wintar}} (German {{term|Winter}}), Old Norse {{term|vetr}} (Swedish {{term|vinter}}) and Gothic [[𐍅𐌹𐌽𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃]]; and, outside the Germanic languages, with Latin {{term|unda||wave}} and Lithuanian {{term|vanduo|vanduõ|water}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{IPA|/ˈwinter/|lang=ang}} + +===Noun=== +{{ang-noun|g=m}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} {{gloss|season}} + +====Descendants==== +* English: [[winter]] + +---- + +==Scots== + +===Noun=== +{{sco-noun}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[Category:sco:Seasons]] +[[Category:sco:Time]] + +---- + +==West Frisian== + +===Pronunciation=== + +* {{IPA|/vĩtər/|lang=fy}} + +===Noun=== +{{infl|fy|noun|g=c}} ({{p}} '''[[winters]]''') + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +[[ar:winter]] +[[ast:winter]] +[[zh-min-nan:winter]] +[[br:winter]] +[[ca:winter]] +[[cs:winter]] +[[cy:winter]] +[[de:winter]] +[[et:winter]] +[[el:winter]] +[[es:winter]] +[[eo:winter]] +[[eu:winter]] +[[fa:winter]] +[[fr:winter]] +[[fy:winter]] +[[gv:winter]] +[[ko:winter]] +[[hy:winter]] +[[io:winter]] +[[id:winter]] +[[it:winter]] +[[kn:winter]] +[[ka:winter]] +[[kk:winter]] +[[ku:winter]] +[[lo:winter]] +[[la:winter]] +[[lt:winter]] +[[li:winter]] +[[hu:winter]] +[[ml:winter]] +[[my:winter]] +[[nl:winter]] +[[ja:winter]] +[[no:winter]] +[[oc:winter]] +[[pl:winter]] +[[pt:winter]] +[[ro:winter]] +[[ru:winter]] +[[simple:winter]] +[[sr:winter]] +[[fi:winter]] +[[sv:winter]] +[[ta:winter]] +[[te:winter]] +[[th:winter]] +[[tr:winter]] +[[uk:winter]] +[[vi:winter]] +[[zh:winter]] + + + 14021265 + 2011-10-08T14:41:05Z + + Stardsen + 451792 + + t+sv:[[vinter]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) + {{also|Winter}} +==English== +{{wikipedia}} + +===Etymology=== +{{etyl|ang}} {{term|winter|lang=ang}} + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪntə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@/}} +* {{a|US}} {{enPR|wĭnʹtər}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪntɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/wInt@`/}} +* {{audio|en-us-winter.ogg|Audio (US)}} +* {{rhymes|ɪntə(r)}} + +===Noun=== +{{en-noun}} + +# Traditionally the fourth of the four [[season]]s, typically regarded as being from [[December]] 21 to [[March]] 20 in continental regions of the Northern [[hemisphere|Hemisphere]] or 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 [[temperature]]s for the region. + +====Usage notes==== +{{season name spelling}} + +====Derived terms==== +{{rel-top4|Terms derived from ''winter''}} +* [[AI winter]] +* [[w:Arctic Winter Games|Arctic Winter Games]] +* [[atomic winter]] +* [[Austrian winter pea]] +* [[beady-legged winter horse tick]] +* [[bewinter]] +* [[blackberry winter]] +* [[blackthorn winter]] +* [[buy straw hats in winter]] +* [[Chinese winter squash]] +* [[dogwood winter]] +* [[early winter cress]] +* [[East Indian winter jet]] +* [[w:Father Winter|Father Winter]] +* [[w:Fell Winter|Fell Winter]] +* [[Fimbulwinter]] +* [[forwintered]] +* [[General winter]] +* [[impact winter]] +* [[in-winter]] +* [[Kondratiev winter]] +* [[w:Long Winter|Long Winter]] +* [[love-in-winter]] +* [[Madeira winter cherry]] +* [[meteorological winter]] +* [[mid-winter]], [[midwinter]] +* [[nuclear winter]] +* [[w:Old Man Winter|Old Man Winter]] +* [[w:Operation Dark Winter|Operation Dark Winter]] +* [[out-winter]], [[outwinter]] +* [[overwinter]] +* [[rere-winter]] +* [[Russian winter]] +* [[Soviet winter]] +* [[Spencer's winter vomiting]] +* [[summer and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[twinter]] +* [[unwinter]] +* [[volcanic winter]] +* [[w:Western Winter Blast|Western Winter Blast]] +* [[wild winterpea]] +* [[winter aconite]] +* [[winterage]], [[winteridge]] +* [[winter and winter]]<!--adverb and verb--> +* [[winter annual]] +* [[winter apple]] +* [[winter barley]] +* [[winter-beaten]] +* [[winter berry]], [[winterberry]] +* [[winter bloom]], [[winter-bloom]] +* [[winter break]] +* [[winter bud]] +* [[winter bunting]] +* [[winter carnival]] +* [[winter cherry]] +* [[Winter Circle]] +* [[winter city]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-clad]] +* [[winter-close]] +* [[winter clover]] +* [[winter cluster]] +* [[w:Winter Coast|Winter Coast]] +* [[winter coat]] +* [[winter corn]] +* [[winter cough]] +* [[winter count]] +* [[winter country]] +* [[winter-crack]] +* [[winter cress]], [[wintercress]] +* [[winter crookneck]], [[winter crookneck squash]] +* [[winter crop]] +* [[winter currant]] +* [[winter daffodil]] +<!--"winterden" is neither derived from or related to "winter"--> +* [[winter depression]] +* [[winter duck]] +* [[winter dysentery]] +* [[winter eczema]] +* [[wintered]] +* [[w:Winter-een-mas|Winter-een-mas]] +* [[winter egg]] +* [[winter falcon]] +* [[winter fallow]] +* [[winter fat]] +* [[winter-feed]], [[winterfeed]] +* [[winter fern]] +* [[Winterfest]] +* [[winter fever]] +* [[winter finch]] +* [[winter flounder]] +* [[winter-flower]] +* [[winter flowering cherry]] +* [[w:Winterfresh|Winterfresh]] +* [[Winter Games]] +* [[winter garden]] +* [[winter gillyflower]] +* [[winter gnat]] +* [[winter grape]] +<!--"wintergreen" comes from Dutch--> +* [[winter greens]] +* [[winter-ground]] +* [[winter guard]] +* [[winter gull]], [[winter-gull]] +* [[winter-hained]] +<!--"Winterhalter" does not come from "winter"--> +* [[w:Winter Harbor|Winter Harbor]] +* [[w:Winter Harbour|Winter Harbour]] +* [[winter-hardy]], [[winterhardy]] +* [[w:Winterhaven|Winterhaven]] +* [[w:Winter Haven|Winter Haven]] +* [[winter hawk]] +* [[winter hazel]] +* [[winter heath]] +* [[winter heliotrope]] +* [[winter hellebore]] +* [[winter hemp]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[Winter Hexagon]] +* [[w:Winter Hill|Winter Hill]] +* [[winter holidays]] +* [[winter-house]] +* [[winter ice]] +<!--"winteridge" is listed with "winterage" above--> +* [[winterim]] +* [[winterise]], [[winterize]] +* [[winterish]] +* [[w:Winter Island|Winter Island]] +* [[winter itch]] +* [[winter jasmine]] +* [[winter-killed]] +* [[w:Winter King|Winter King]] +* [[winterless]] +* [[w:Winter Line|Winter Line]] +* [[winterling]] +* [[winter lodge]], [[winter lodgment]] +* [[winter-long]] +* [[winter-love]] +* [[Winterlude]] +<!--"winterly" comes from Old English--> +* [[w:Winter Magic Festival|Winter Magic Festival]] +* [[winter marjoram]] +* [[winter melon]], [[winter melon vine]] +* [[winter mew]], [[winter-mew]] +* [[winter midge]] +* [[winter monsoon]] +* [[winter moth]] +* [[winter mushroom]] +* [[winter oats]] +* [[w:Winter of Discontent|Winter of Discontent]] +* [[winter oil]] +* [[winter-old]] +* [[Winter Olympic Games]], [[Winter Olympics]] +* [[winter ova]] +* [[winter packet]] +* [[w:Winter Palace|Winter Palace]] +* [[w:Winter Park|Winter Park]] +* [[winter peach]] +* [[winter pear]] +* [[winter-pick]] +* [[winter-piece]] +* [[winter-pride]] +* [[winter-pround]] +* [[winter purslane]] +* [[winter quarters]] +* [[w:Winter Queen|Winter Queen]] +* [[winter queening]] +* [[winter range]] +* [[winter rape]] +* [[winter redbird]] +* [[winter-rig]] +* [[winter road]] +* [[winter rocket]] +* [[winter rose]] +* [[winter rules]] +{{rel-mid4}} +* [[winter-run fish]] +* [[winter rye]] +* [[winters]]<!--adverb--> +* [[winter savory]] +* [[winter scours]] +* [[winter shad]], [[winter-shad]] +* [[winter sheldrake]] +* [[winter sleep]] +* [[winter sleeper]] +* [[winter snipe]] +* [[winter solstice]] +* [[wintersome]] +* [[winter sport]] +* [[w:Winter Springs|Winter Springs]] +* [[winter squash]] +* [[winter-stall]] +* [[winter storm]] +* [[winter story]] +* [[w:Winterstown|Winterstown]] +* [[winter strawberry]] +* [[w:Wintersville|Wintersville]] +* [[winter sweet]], [[winter-sweet]], [[wintersweet]] +* [[winter sweet marjoram]] +* [[winter tale]] +* [[winter teal]] +* [[winter-thorn]] +* [[winter tick]] +* [[winter-tide]], [[wintertide]] +* [[winter-time]], [[wintertime]] +* [[winter tire]], [[winter tyre]] +* [[Winter Triangle]] +* [[winter urn]] +* [[winter vacation]] +* [[Winterval]] +* [[w:Winterville|Winterville]] +* [[winter visitor]] +* [[winter vomiting disease]] +* [[winter wagtail]] +* [[w:Winter War|Winter War]] +* [[winterward]] +* [[winterwards]] +* [[winter warfare]] +* [[winter wash]] +* [[winter weather advisory]] +* [[winter-weed]], [[winterweed]] +* [[winter-weight]], [[winterweight]] +* [[winter wheat]] +* [[w:Winter White House|Winter White House]] +* [[winter white Russian hamster]] +* [[winter wicket]] +* [[winter woolies]], [[winter woollies]] +* [[winter worm]] +* [[winter worm summer grass]] +* [[winter wren]] +<!--"wintery" is from Old English--> +* [[wintrous]] +<!--"wintry" is from Old English--> +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Related terms==== +{{rel-top|Terms related to ''winter''}} +* ''[[Canella winterana]]'' +* ''[[Drimys winteri]]'' +* ''[[Hildewintera]]'' +* ''[[Pseudowintera]]'' +* [[w:Villa Winter|Villa Winter]]<!--named after a person called Winter--> +* ''[[Wintera]]'' +* ''[[Winteraceae]]'' +* ''[[Winterales]]'' +* [[winteran]] +* [[winterbourne]] +{{rel-mid}} +* [[wintergreen]] +* ''[[Winteria]]'' +* [[winterly]] +* ''[[Winterocereus]]'' +* ''[[Winteroideae]]'' +* [[Winter's bark]], [[winter's bark]] +* [[Winter's cinnamon]] +* [[Winter's syndrome]] +* [[wintery]], [[wintry]] +{{rel-bottom}} + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures}} +* [[Afrikaans]]: {{t|af|winter}} +* Albanian: {{t+|sq|dimër|xs=Albanian}} +* Arabic: {{t|ar|شتاء|f|tr=shitaa'|sc=Arab}} +* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ձմեռ|tr=jmeṙ}} +*: Old Armenian: {{tø|xcl|ձմեռն|tr=jmeṙn|sc=Armn|xs=Old Armenian}} +* [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|iarnã}} +* [[Avestan]]: {{tø|ae|𐬰𐬫𐬂|tr=zyå}} +* [[Azeri]]: {{t+|az|qış|xs=Azeri}} +* [[Bashkir]]: {{tø|ba|ҡыш|tr=ǩyš}} +* [[Basque]]: {{t+|eu|negu|xs=Basque}} +* Belarusian: {{t-|be|зіма|f|tr=zimá|xs=Belarusian}} +* Bengali: {{t|bn|শীতকাল|tr=śītakāl|sc=Beng}}, {{t|bn|শীত|tr=śīt|sc=Beng}} +* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|zima|f}} +* [[Breton]]: {{t+|br|goañv|m|xs=Breton}} +* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆောင်း|tr=sʰáʊ̃|sc=Mymr}} +* [[Catalan]]: [[hivern]] {{m}} +* Chinese: +*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue| 天時冷|tr=tin1 si4 laang|sc=Hant}} +*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|冬天|tr=dōngtiān|sc=Hani}}, {{t-|cmn|冬季|tr=dōngjì|sc=Hani}} +* [[Cornish]]: {{t|kw|gwav|m}} +* Croatian: {{t+|hr|zima|f}} +* Czech: {{t+|cs|zima|f}} +* Danish: {{t-|da|vinter}} +* Dutch: {{t+|nl|winter|m}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vintro|xs=Esperanto}} +* Estonian: {{t+|et|talv}} +* Faroese: {{t-|fo|vetur|m|xs=Faroese}} +* Finnish: {{t+|fi|talvi}} +* French: {{t+|fr|hiver|m}} +* [[Galician]]: [[inverno]] {{m}} +* Georgian: {{t-|ka|ზამთარი|tr=zamt'ari|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian}} +* German: {{t+|de|Winter|m}} +* Greek: {{t+|el|χειμώνας|m|tr=cheimónas}} +* Hebrew: {{t|he|חורף|m|tr=khóref|alt=חרף|sc=Hebr}} +* Hindi: {{t|hi|सर्दी|f|tr=sardī|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|जाड़ा|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=Deva}}, {{t|hi|शिशिर|m|tr=śiśir|sc=Deva}} +* [[Hittite]]: {{tø|hit|𒄀𒈠𒀭|tr=giman|sc=Xsux|xs=Hittite}} +* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tél}} +* Icelandic: {{t+|is|vetur|m}} +* [[Ido]]: {{t+|io|vintro|xs=Ido}} +* Indonesian: [[musim dingin]] +* [[Interlingua]]: [[hiberno]] +* Irish: {{t+|ga|geimhreadh|m|xs=Irish}} +* Italian: {{t+|it|inverno|m}} +* Japanese: {{t|ja|冬|tr=[[ふゆ]], fuyu|sc=Jpan}} +* [[Kashubian]]: {{t+|csb|zëma|f|xs=Kashubian}} +* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|қыс|tr=qıs|sc=Cyrl|xs=Kazakh}} +* [[Khmer]]: {{t|km|សិសិរៈ|tr=seʔseʔreaʔ|sc=Khmr}}, {{t|km|ហេមន្ត|tr=heemɑn, heemɑntaʔ|sc=Khmr}} +* Korean: {{t|ko|겨울|tr=gyeoul|sc=Kore}} +* Kurdish: [[zivistan]], [[zistan]], {{ku-Arab|[[زستان]]}} +* [[Kyrgyz]]: {{t|ky|кыш|tr=kış|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Lao]]: {{t|lo|ລະດູໜາວ|tr=la-dū-nāo|sc=Laoo}} +* [[Latgalian]]: {{tø|ltg|zīma}} +* Latin: {{t+|la|hiems|f}}, {{t+|la|hibernus|m}} +* Latvian: {{t-|lv|ziema|f|xs=Latvian}} +* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|žiema|f|xs=Lithuanian}} +* [[Lower Sorbian]]: {{tø|dsb|zyma|f|xs=Lower Sorbian}} +* [[Luxembourgish]]: {{t|lb|Wanter|m}} +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|зима|f|tr=zíma}} +* Malay: {{t|ms|musim dingin}} +* Maltese: {{t|mt|xitwa|xs=Maltese}} +* [[Manchu]]: [[tuweri]] +* [[Manx]]: {{t|gv|geurey|m}} +* Maori: [[takurua]] +* [[Middle French]]: {{tø|frm|yver|m}} +* Mongolian: {{t|mn|өвөл|tr=övöl|sc=Cyrl}} +* Navajo: {{tø|nv|hai|xs=Navajo}} +* Norwegian: +*: Bokmål: {{t+|no|vinter|m}} +*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|vinter|m}} +* [[Occitan]]: {{t+|oc|ivèrn|m|xs=Occitan}} +* [[Old Church Slavonic]]: +*: Cyrillic: {{tø|cu|зима|tr=zima|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +*: Glagolitic: {{tø|cu|ⰈⰉⰏⰀ|tr=zima|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic}} +* [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|winter|m|xs=Old English}} +* [[Old French]]: {{tø|fro|yver|m}} +* [[Old Irish]]: {{tø|sga|gemred|n}} +* Persian: {{t+|fa|زمستان|tr=zemestân|sc=fa-Arab}} +* [[Polabian]]: {{tø|pox|zaimă|f|xs=Polabian}} +* Polish: {{t+|pl|zima|f}} +* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|inverno|m}} +* [[Ripuarian]]: [[wengkter]] +* Romanian: {{t+|ro|iarnă|f}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зима|f|tr=zimá}} +* [[Sami]]: +*: Northern: {{tø|se|dálvi}} +* Sanskrit: {{t-|sa|हिम|m|tr=himá|xs=Sanskrit}}, {{t|sa|हेमन्त|m|tr=hemanta|sc=Deva}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|geamhradh|m}} +* Serbo-Croatian: +*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|зима|f|sc=Cyrl}} +*: Roman: {{t|sh|zima|f}} +* [[Sicilian]]: [[nvèrnu]] +* [[Sinhalese]]: {{t|si|ශිශිර ඍතුව|tr=śiśira r̥tūva|sc=Sinh}} +* Slovak: {{t-|sk|zima|f}} +* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zima|f}} +* Spanish: {{t+|es|invierno|m}} +* Swahili: {{t|sw|kipupwe}}, {{t|sw|majira ya baridi}}, {{t|sw|kipindi cha baridi}} +* Swedish: {{t+|sv|vinter|c}} +* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|taglamig}} +* [[Tajik]]: {{t|tg|зимистон|tr=zimiston|sc=Cyrl}} +* [[Telugu]]: [[చలికాలం]] (calikaalaM), [[శీతాకాలం]] (SeetaakaalaM) +* Thai: {{t|th|ฤดูหนาว|tr=réu-doo năao|sc=Thai}} +* Turkish: {{t+|tr|kış}} +* [[Turkmen]]: {{t|tk|gyş}} +* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|зима|f|tr=zymá|xs=Ukrainian}} +* [[Upper Sorbian]]: {{tø|hsb|zyma|f|xs=Upper Sorbian}} +* Urdu: {{t|ur|سسر|m|tr=śiśir, sisir|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|جاڙا|m|tr=jāṛā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سرما|m|tr=sarmā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|زمستان|m|tr=zimastān|sc=ur-Arab}} +* [[Uyghur]]: {{t|ug|قىش|sc=ug-Arab}} +* Uzbek: {{t-|uz|qish|xs=Uzbek}} +* Vietnamese: {{t-|vi|mùa đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|務冬}}), {{t|vi|đông|xs=Vietnamese}} ({{t|vi|冬}}) +* [[Volapük]]: {{t|vo|nifüp}} +* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gaeaf|m|xs=Welsh}} +* [[West Frisian]]: [[winter#West Frisian|winter]] +* Yiddish: {{t+|yi|װינטער|m|tr=vínter|xs=Yiddish}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +====See also==== +* {{list|en|seasons}} + +===Verb=== +{{en-verb}} + +# {{intransitive}} To [[spend]] the winter (in a particular place). +#: ''When they retired, they hoped to '''winter''' in Florida. +# {{transitive}} To [[store]] something (for instance [[animal]]s) somewhere over winter to protect it from [[cold]]. + +====Derived terms==== +* [[Wintered Over Device]] +* [[winterer]] +* [[wintering]]<!--noun--> + +====Translations==== +{{trans-top|spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|travintri|xs=Esperanto}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|viettää}} {{t|fi|talvi}}, {{t|fi|talvehtia}} +* Greek: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|el|ξεχειμωνιάζω|tr=xecheimoniázo}}, {{t|el|διαχειμάζω|tr=diacheimázo}}, {{t|el|παραχειμάζω|tr=paracheimázο}} +* Latvian: {{t|lv|pārziemot}} +{{trans-mid}} +* Russian: {{t+|ru|зимовать}}, {{t|ru|проводить зиму}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Serbian: {{t-|sr|zimovati}} +* Swedish: {{t|sv|vinter|c}} +* Turkish: {{t|tr|kışlamak}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +{{trans-top|store over winter}} +* Dutch: {{t|nl|winter|f}} +* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitää}} [[talven]] [[yli]] +{{trans-mid}} +* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|geamhraich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} +* Swedish: {{t|sv|vinter|c}} +{{trans-bottom}} + +===Statistics=== +* {{rank|fortune|glass|silver|961|winter|expect|nation|legal}} + +===Anagrams=== +* [[twiner#English|twiner]] + +[[Category:1000 English basic words]] +[[Category:en:Calendar terms]] +[[Category:en:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Dutch== + +===Etymology=== +From {{etyl|odt|nl}} *''wintar'', from {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=nl}}. + +===Pronunciation=== +* {{audio|Nl-winter.ogg|audio}} +* {{IPA|/ˈʋɪn.tər/|lang=nl}} + +===Noun=== +{{nl-noun|g=m|winters|wintertje}} + +# {{l|en|winter}} + +===See also=== +* [[lente#Dutch|lente]] +* [[zomer]] +* [[herfst]] + +[[Category:nl:Seasons]] + +---- + +==Old English== + +===Etymology=== +From {{proto|Germanic|wintruz|lang=ang}}, probably representing a nasalised variant of {{proto|Indo-European|wed-|lang=ang}} ( > English {{term|water}}, {{term|wet}}). Cognate with Old Frisian + + + + diff --git a/wikitionary/wiktionary_reader.py b/wikitionary/wiktionary_reader.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..519bd53 --- /dev/null +++ b/wikitionary/wiktionary_reader.py @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +from xml.dom.minidom import parseString + +def read_headers(fname): + with open(fname) as f: + top_header = None + siteinfo = [] + offset = 0 + for i, l in enumerate(f): + offset += len(l) + if top_header is None: + top_header = l + continue + + siteinfo.append(l) + if l.strip() == '': + break + return offset, ({ + 'siteinfo': siteinfo, + 'top_header': top_header, + }) + + +def parse_block(xmlblock): + xmlentry = parseString(xmlblock) + title = (xmlentry + .getElementsByTagName('title')[0] + .childNodes[0].wholeText) + + wikitext = (xmlentry + .getElementsByTagName('revision')[0] + .getElementsByTagName('text')[0] + .childNodes[0].wholeText) + return { + 'title': title, + 'wikitext': wikitext, + } + + +class WiktionaryReaderIter: + def __init__(self, reader): + self.f = open(reader.fname) + self.f.seek(reader.data_start) + + def __next__(self): + block = [] + for l in self.f: + block.append(l) + if l.strip() == '': + break + if len(block) == 0: + raise StopIteration + + return parse_block(''.join(block)) + + +class WiktionaryReader: + def __init__(self, fname): + self.fname = fname + self.data_start, self.headers = read_headers(fname) + + def __iter__(self): + return WiktionaryReaderIter(self)