Hibernates

/ˈhɪbərnəɪts/ verb

Definition

third person singular present tense of hibernate; the process of entering a state of sleep or dormancy during winter.

Etymology

From Latin 'hibernare'; the present tense form is used in scientific descriptions and general discussions of animal behavior during winter months.

Kelly Says

Bears don't 'sleep' through winter in the way we understand it—they truly 'hibernate,' which is different enough that scientists have to use a whole different word to describe this biological superpower!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በዝግጅት ላይ ነው
be-zig-jit la-ee new
ARالعربية
يُسبات الشتاء
yu-sabat ash-shitaa
BNবাংলা
শীতকালীন স্থায়ী ঘুম
sheet-ka-leen sho-thaye gh-oom
CACatalà
hiberna
hee-ber-na
CSČeština
zima
zee-ma
DADansk
sov vinter
soh vin-ter
DEDeutsch
überwintert
oo-ber-vin-ter-t
ELΕλληνικά
είναι σε χειμερική νάρκη
ee-nee se khee-mee-ree-kee nar-kee
ESEspañol
hiberna
ee-ber-na
FAفارسی
در زمستان می‌خوابد
dar zimeestan mi-khaabid
FISuomi
talvehäätyy
tal-veh-ha-a-tyy
FRFrançais
hiberne
i-ber-n
GUGU
શિયાળામાં સૂઈ ગયો
shi-yaala-maan soo-ee gaya
HAHA
ya zanyi
ya zan-yee
HEעברית
ישן
yashan
HIहिन्दी
शांत रहता है
shaant rahata hai
HUMagyar
téli álomban van
teh-lee al-lom-ban van
IDBahasa Indonesia
beristirahat panjang
ber-ee-sti-rahat pan-jang
IGIG
nọọrọ
noh-roh
ITItaliano
si iberna
see ee-ber-na
JA日本語
冬眠している
fuyu-min- shite iru
KKKK
кыстықта жатты
kystykta jatty
KMKM
បានទន់
ba-an-ton
KO한국어
동면하고 있습니다
dong-myeon-ha-go isseumnida
MRMR
शेतकऱ्यांना
she-tak-ra-nya-na
MSBahasa Melayu
bermimpi
ber-mim-pee
MYမြန်မာ
အာကာသ တည်ဆောက်
a-ka-ka-thi-de-sa-kweh
NLNederlands
wintert
win-ter-t
NONorsk
vintre
vin-treh
PAPA
ਸੀζਨ ਡਾਇ
see-zehn da-ee
PLPolski
zimuje
zee-moo-yeh
PTPortuguês
hiberna
ee-ber-na
RORomână
hibernează
ee-ber-na-e-tsa
RUРусский
проводит зиму
provodit zimu
SVSvenska
vintersover
vin-ter-soh-ver
SWKiswahili
kulala
koo-la-la
TAதமிழ்
வசந்த காலத்தில்
vasantha kaalam-athil
TEతెలుగు
చల్లగా ఉండటం
challaga undatam
THไทย
สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยนม
sat-leuang-luk-duey-nom
TLTL
nakatupak
na-ka-too-pak
TRTürkçe
uykusuna dalmış
oo-koo-soo-na dal-mish
UKУкраїнська
перезимував
per-zee-moo-vav
URاردو
سردیوں میں سو رہا ہے
sar-dee-oon mein so rahe hai
VITiếng Việt
ngủ đông
ngoo dong
YOYO
ṣẹ̀lẹ̀
sheh-leh
ZH中文
冬眠中
dōngmián zhōng
ZUZU
uhlala
oo-hla-la

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