noun

der Winter, –

winter

Die kälteste Jahreszeit, in der es oft schneit, die Tage kurz und die Nächte lang sind.

The German word "Winter" is a noun referring to the season of winter. It describes the coldest season of the year, generally marked by cold weather and, in many places, snow and ice. The word doesn't divide into smaller parts with distinct meanings, as "Winter" encapsulates the concept of the season as a whole. Similar words in German would involve related concepts like "Schnee" (snow), "Kälte" (coldness), or can reference activities or holidays in the season like "Weihnachten" (Christmas) or "Wintersport" (winter sports).

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Examples

Der Winter ist eine kalte Jahreszeit.noun

Winter is a cold season.

Im Winter ist es oft sehr kalt.noun

In winter, it is often very cold.

Im Winter fällt viel Schnee.noun

In winter, a lot of snow falls.

Im Winter tragen wir dicke Mäntel.noun

In winter, we wear thick coats.

Der Winter beginnt im Dezember.noun

Winter begins in December.

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