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wintertime

/wˈɪntɚtˌaɪm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
win-ter-time
IPA
/wˈɪntɚtˌaɪm/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The season of winter, between autumn and spring.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From winter + time.

Usage

Inflected Forms

wintertimes (plural) winter-time (alternative) winter time (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

wintertide

Synonyms

winter

Questions

How do you pronounce wintertime?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪntɚtˌaɪm/.
What does wintertime mean?
The season of winter, between autumn and spring.
Where does wintertime come from?
From winter + time.

How to pronounce wintertime

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