el
masculine
/imˈbjeɾno/
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Translation
winter
Word origin
From Vulgar Latin hibernum ('winter'), from Latin hibernum tempus ('wintry season'), from hibernus ('wintry'), related to hiems ('winter').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- hibernum
- English cognates
- hibernate, hibernal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralinviernos
Examples
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In winter it is very cold in my city.
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I like winter because I can sleep more.
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Last winter we went to the mountain with the family.
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Winter nights are long and dark.
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The children are happy when winter arrives.
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