inverno

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) winter (the coldest of the four seasons)
2. (figuratively,masculine) winter (a period of decay or inactivity)
3. (North-Brazil,Northeast-Brazil,masculine) the rainy season

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of invernar

Hyphenated as

in‧ver‧no

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ĩˈvɛʁ.nu/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese inverno~iverno, from Vulgar Latin *hīmbernum, a modification of Latin hībernum (tempus).

Sentences

Se a coruja canta em janeiro , outro inverno ele vê .

If the owl sings in January, another winter he sees.

Entre todos os Santos e a Natividade entra no inverno da verdade .

Between all the Saints and the Nativity enters the winter of truth.

Qual é o trabalho da abelha na colméia , especialmente durante o inverno ?

What is the work of the bee in the hive, especially during the winter?