See also: hiémal

English edit

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Etymology edit

From Latin hiemālis (pertaining to winter), from hiems (winter). More at hibernate.

Adjective edit

hiemal (comparative more hiemal, superlative most hiemal)

  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to winter, wintry.

Synonyms edit

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin hiemālis.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝeˈmal/ [ɟ͡ʝeˈmal]
  • IPA(key): (Argentina and Uruguay) /jeˈmal/ [jeˈmal]

  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: hie‧mal

Adjective edit

hiemal m or f (masculine and feminine plural hiemales)

  1. (relational) winter
    Synonym: invernal

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Noun edit

hiemal m (uncountable)

  1. (astronomy) the winter quadrant

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