invierno
Old Spanish
Noun
invierno
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /imˈbjeɾno/ [ĩmˈbjeɾ.no]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -eɾno
- Syllabification: in‧vier‧no
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish invierno~ivierno, from Late Latin hībernum. For the added nasal in the first syllable, cf. Italian invierno, etc.
Noun
invierno m (plural inviernos)
Derived terms
- a boca de invierno
- calabacín de invierno
- calabaza de invierno
- cuartel de invierno
- deporte de invierno
- hortensia de invierno
- invernal
- invernar (verb)
- invernizo
- invierno nuclear
- pleno invierno (“midwinter, middle of winter”)
- trigo de invierno
Related terms
See also
| Seasons in Spanish · estaciones (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| primavera (“spring”) | verano (“summer”), estío (“summer”) | otoño (“fall, autumn”) | invierno (“winter”) |
Etymology 2
Verb
invierno
- first-person singular present indicative of invernar
Further reading
- “invierno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024