wintering

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈwin-tər\
- /ˈwɪn.tər.ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈwin-tər\

Definitions of wintering word

noun wintering Present participle of winter. 1
noun wintering The act of staying at a place throughout the winter. 0

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Parts of speech for Wintering

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wintering

wintering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for wintering

verb wintering

hole up — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
immure — to enclose within walls.
sleep — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
vegetate — to grow in, or as in, the manner of a plant.

All 6 Synonyms of wintering

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