Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compound of marmot +‎ -en- +‎ slaap.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mɑrˈmɔ.tə(n)ˌslaːp/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧mot‧ten‧slaap

Noun edit

marmottenslaap m (uncountable)

  1. A long, deep sleep.
  2. (dated) hibernation
    Synonym: winterslaap