Definition
The plural of dormancy; plural states of being inactive, asleep, or temporarily suspended in function or development.
Etymology
From Latin dormire (to sleep) plus -ancy suffix meaning state or condition. Dormancy developed in biological contexts to describe seeds and organisms in suspended animation.
Kelly Says
Seeds can sleep for decades in perfect dormancy, waiting for the exact right conditions—it's nature's way of saying 'not yet' to growth!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንድ ነገር
and negger
ARالعربية
الخمول
al-khumul
CACatalà
dormancies
dor-man-sis
CSČeština
dormancie
dor-man-cie
DADansk
dormancies
dor-man-sis
DEDeutsch
Dormancies
dor-man-sis
ELΕλληνικά
δορμάνσεις
dor-man-sis
ESEspañol
dormancias
dor-man-sias
FISuomi
dormancies
dor-man-sis
FRFrançais
dormancies
dor-man-sis
GUGU
ડોર્મન્સીસ
dor-man-sis
HAHA
dormancies
dor-man-sis
HEעברית
שנת-היממה
shnat-ha-yima
HUMagyar
dormancies
dor-man-sis
IDBahasa Indonesia
dormancies
dor-man-sis
IGIG
dormancies
dor-man-sis
ITItaliano
dormanzie
dor-man-zie
KKKK
dormancies
dor-man-sis
KMKM
dormancies
dor-man-sis
MRMR
डोर्मन्सीस
dor-man-sis
MSBahasa Melayu
dormancies
dor-man-sis
NLNederlands
dormancies
dor-man-sis
NONorsk
dormancies
dor-man-sis
PAPA
ਡੋਰਮੈਂਸੀਸ
dor-man-sis
PLPolski
dormancje
dor-man-chje
PTPortuguês
dormancias
dor-man-sias
RORomână
dormanții
dor-man-tie
RUРусский
дорманции
dor-man-cii
SVSvenska
dormancies
dor-man-sis
SWKiswahili
dormancies
dor-man-sis
TAதமிழ்
நித்திரை
nithirai
THไทย
การนอนหลับ
kar-non-lap
TLTL
dormancies
dor-man-sis
TRTürkçe
dormancies
dor-man-sis
UKУкраїнська
дорманції
dor-man-cii
VITiếng Việt
ngủ đông
ngu dong
YOYO
dormancies
dor-man-sis
ZUZU
dormancies
dor-man-sis