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hibernation noun

  /ˌhaɪ.bəɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃən/ , [ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃn̩] , [ˌhaɪ.bɚˈneɪ.ʃn̩]
  • (biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
 hibernación, aletargamiento, sueño invernal

hibernate verb

  /ˈhaɪbə(r)ˌneɪt/ , /ˈhaɪbəɹˌneɪt/ , /ˈhʌɪbərˌneɪt/ , [ˈhäɪbɚˌneɪt] , [ˈhɑɪbəˌnɛɪt] , [ˈhəɪbɚˌne(ɪ)t]
  • (intransitive, biology) To spend the winter in a dormant or inactive state of minimal activity, low body temperature, slow breathing and heart rate, and low metabolic rate; to go through a winter sleep.
 hibernar

hibernal adjective

  • Of or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal
 de invierno
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