It happened at some point in midwinter.
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Midwinter
//ˌmɪdˈwɪntə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "midwinter" (18 found)
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30 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- зимно слънцестоене noun (the winter solstice)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 冬至 noun (the winter solstice)
- 隆冬 noun (the middle of winter)
Dutch
2 entries- midwinter noun (the middle of winter)
- midwinter noun (the winter solstice)
Finnish
2 entries- keskitalvi noun (the middle of winter)
- talvipäivänseisaus noun (the winter solstice)
French
2 entries- milieu de l'hiver noun (the middle of winter)
- solstice d'hiver noun (the winter solstice)
Georgian
2 entries- შუა ზამთარი noun (the middle of winter)
- შუაგული ზამთარი noun (the middle of winter)
German
3 entries- Mitte des Winters noun (the middle of winter)
- Wintersonnenwende noun (the winter solstice)
- only circumlocutions noun (the middle of winter)
Japanese
1 entries- 真冬 noun (the middle of winter)
Māori
2 entries- Maruaroa o te Takurua noun (the middle of winter)
- whaturua noun (the middle of winter)
Navajo
1 entries- haiʼííłnííʼ noun (the middle of winter)
Polish
2 entries- przesilenie zimowe noun (the winter solstice)
- środek zimy noun (the middle of winter)
Portuguese
2 entries- pleno inverno noun (the middle of winter)
- solstício do inverno noun (the winter solstice)
Romanian
1 entries- miezul iernii noun (the middle of winter)
Russian
2 entries- зимнее солнцестоя́ние noun (the winter solstice)
- середи́на зимы noun (the middle of winter)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- leth a' gheamhraidh noun (the middle of winter)
Spanish
1 entries- pleno invierno noun (the middle of winter)
Swedish
2 entries- midvinter noun (the middle of winter)
- vintersolstånd noun (the winter solstice)
Welsh
1 entries- canol gaeaf noun (the middle of winter)
Sample sentences
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In the deep midwinter, frosty wind made moan.
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With the winter pressure pattern continuing into tomorrow, it seems it'll become as cold as midwinter.
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The research team found that Stonehenge’s collection of stones, which are aligned with the solstices, actually sits on a series of natural landforms that form an axis between the directions of midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset.
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