hibernate – Deutsch–English translations

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hibernate verb

  /ˈhaɪbə(r)ˌneɪt/ , /ˈhaɪbəɹˌneɪt/ , /ˈhʌɪbərˌneɪt/ , [ˈhäɪbɚˌneɪt] , [ˈhɑɪbəˌnɛɪt] , [ˈhəɪbɚˌne(ɪ)t]
  • spend winter time in a dormant or inactive state
 überwintern, Winterschlaf halten
  • computer: enter a standby state
 Ruhezustand, Ruhezustand einnehmen, wechseln
  • live in seclusion
 zurückgezogen leben

hibernation noun

  /ˌhaɪ.bəɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃən/ , [ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃn̩] , [ˌhaɪ.bɚˈneɪ.ʃn̩]
  • (biology) state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression during winter
 Winterschlaf, Hibernation
  • (computing) standby state which conserves power
 Ruhezustand

hibernal adjective

  • of or pertaining to winter
 hibernal
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