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1 wintry
adjective (like winter in being very cold: a wintry day; wintry weather.) invernaltr['wɪntərɪ]1 invernal, de invierno2 figurative use frío,-a, antipático,-a1) winter: invernal, de invierno2) cold: fríoshe gave us a wintry greeting: nos saludó fríamenteadj.• frío, -a adj.• glacial adj.• invernal adj.• invernizo, -a adj.'wɪntriadjective -trier, -triest invernal, de invierno['wɪntrɪ]ADJ invernal; (fig) glacial* * *['wɪntri]adjective -trier, -triest invernal, de invierno -
2 wintry
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3 invernal
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4 winter
'wintə(the coldest season of the year: We often have snow in winter; (also adjective) winter evenings.) invierno- wintry- wintriness
- winter sports
- wintertime
winter n inviernotr['wɪntəSMALLr/SMALL]1 invierno1 formal use invernar, pasar el invierno\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the depths of winter en pleno inviernowinter solstice solsticio de inviernowinter sports deportes nombre masculino plural de inviernowinter ['wɪntər] adj: invernal, de inviernowinter n: invierno mv.• invernar v.• pasar el invierno (en algún sitio) v.adj.• de invierno adj.• invernal adj.• invierno, -a adj.n.• invierno s.m.
I 'wɪntər, 'wɪntə(r)mass & count noun invierno ma winter's day — un día de invierno; (before n) <weather, temperatures> invernal
winter Olympics — (pl) Juegos mpl (Olímpicos) de Invierno
winter sports — deportes mpl de invierno
II
intransitive verb \<\<animal/bird\>\> invernar, hibernar; \<\<person/army\>\> pasar el invierno, invernar['wɪntǝ(r)]1.N invierno m2.VI invernar3.CPDwinter blues * NPL — depresión f invernal, depresión f del invierno
winter clothes NPL — ropa f de invierno
winter Olympics NPL — Olimpiada f de invierno, Juegos mpl Olímpicos de invierno
winter quarters NPL — cuarteles mpl de invierno
winter solstice N — solsticio m de invierno
winter sports NPL — deportes mpl de invierno
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I ['wɪntər, 'wɪntə(r)]mass & count noun invierno ma winter's day — un día de invierno; (before n) <weather, temperatures> invernal
winter Olympics — (pl) Juegos mpl (Olímpicos) de Invierno
winter sports — deportes mpl de invierno
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intransitive verb \<\<animal/bird\>\> invernar, hibernar; \<\<person/army\>\> pasar el invierno, invernar
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wintry — [win′tər ē, win′trēwin′trē] adj. wintrier, wintriest of or like winter; cold, bleak, etc. [a wintry day, a wintry stare]: also wintery [win′tər ē, win′trē] wintrily [win′trə lē] adv. wintriness [win′trē nis] n … English World dictionary
Wintry — Win try, a. [AS. wintrig.] Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery. [1913 Webster] Touch our chilled hearts with vernal smile, Our wintry course do thou beguile. Keble. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wintry — (adj.) O.E. wintrig; see WINTER (Cf. winter) + Y (Cf. y) (2); but modern use a new formation [OED] … Etymology dictionary
wintry — [adj] cold, snowy biting, bleak, brumal, chilly, cutting, desolate, dismal, freezing, frigid, frosty, frozen, harsh, hibernal, hiemal, icebox*, icy, raw, snappy, three dog night*; concepts 525,605 Ant. hot, summery … New thesaurus
wintry — (also wintery) ► ADJECTIVE (wintrier, wintriest) ▪ characteristic of winter, especially in being very cold or bleak … English terms dictionary
wintry — [[t]wɪ̱ntri[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Wintry weather is cold and has features that are typical of winter. Wintry weather continues to sweep across Britain... A wintry wind was blowing. ...a dark wintry day. 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe… … English dictionary
wintry — UK [ˈwɪntrɪ] / US adjective Word forms wintry : adjective wintry comparative wintrier superlative wintriest 1) a) cold and typical of winter a cold wintry night the wintry landscape b) wintry sunlight is pale, and produces little warmth 2)… … English dictionary
wintry — wintrily, adv. wintriness, n. /win tree/, adj., wintrier, wintriest. 1. of or characteristic of winter: wintry blasts; wintry skies. 2. resembling winter weather; having snow, frost, cold, storms, etc.: We had wintry weather well into May last… … Universalium
wintry — win|try [ wıntri ] adjective 1. ) cold and typical of winter: a cold wintry night the wintry landscape a ) wintry SUNLIGHT is pale, and produces little warmth 2. ) deliberately unfriendly: a wintry smile … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wintry — win|try [ˈwıntri] adj also win|ter|y [ˈwıntəri] 1.) cold or typical of winter →↑summery ▪ a wintry day ▪ wintry showers 2.) a wintry smile or expression is not very friendly … Dictionary of contemporary English
wintry — adj. (also wintery) (; wintrier, wintriest) 1 characteristic of winter (wintry weather; a wintry sun; a wintry landscape). 2 (of a smile, greeting, etc.) lacking warmth or enthusiasm. Derivatives: wintrily adv. wintriness n. Etymology: OE wintrig … Useful english dictionary