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winters

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈwɪntərz/

KK: /ˈwɪntərz/

adverb
Definition

During the coldest season of the year, typically characterized by low temperatures and often snow.


Example

We usually go skiing in the winters.


Conversation
Sloth A
I love how cozy it gets during the winters here.
Sloth B
Yeah, there's nothing like a warm drink by the fire.
Sloth A
Exactly! Do you have any favorite winter activities?
Sloth B
I really enjoy skiing on the weekends.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
coldly
chillily
frostily
Antonyms
warmly
mildly
hotly
noun
Definition

The plural form of the coldest season of the year, typically characterized by low temperatures, snow, and shorter days.


Example

The winters in this region can be very harsh and snowy.


Conversation
Sloth A
I love how cozy it gets during the winters here.
Sloth B
Yeah, there's nothing like a warm drink by the fireplace.
Sloth A
Exactly! I can't wait for the winters to start again.
Sloth B
verb
Definition

To spend the winter season in a particular place or condition.


Example

She winters in Florida to escape the cold weather up north.


Tense Forms

Past: wintered

Past Participle: wintered


Conversation
Sloth A
I can't believe how fast the year is going; it feels like last winters was just yesterday.
Sloth B
I know, right? Time really flies when you're having fun.
Sloth A
Do you think this winters will be colder than the last one?
Sloth B
Root Explanation

The word 'winters' originates from Old English 'winter', meaning the coldest season of the year. The plural form 'winters' refers to multiple instances of this season.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old English word 'winter' which directly refers to the cold season, helping you remember that 'winters' means multiple cold seasons.

Visually Confused Words
withers
twinter
winer
inter
unwinter
intersow
intersex
interset
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Me too! It's the perfect time for holiday festivities.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
chill
cold
frost
Antonyms
summer
heat
warmth
I hope not! I remember how tough it was to stay warm.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
survive
endure
persist
Antonyms
falter
fail
yield