hivern

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan ivern, from Late Latin hībernum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [iˈβe̞rn]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [iˈvɛrn]
• IPA^(key): (Central, Northwestern) [iˈβɛrn]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [iˈvɛɾn]

• Audio (Catalonia):

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Noun

hivern m (plural hiverns)

1. winter

Derived terms

• hivernenc

Related terms

• hibernar
• hivernacle
• hivernal
• hivernar

See also

Seasons in Catalan · estacions de l'any (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”)	estiu (“summer”)	tardor (“autumn”)	hivern (“winter”)

References

• “hivern”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “hivern”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “hivern” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “hivern”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)