hibernation in Dutch
hibernation in Dutch is winterslaap, hibernatie — hibernation means a state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism that some animals enter during winter.
hibernation in Dutch
winterslaap
(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
hibernatie
(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
What does "hibernation" mean?
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noun A state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism that some animals enter during winter.
"The dormouse spends nearly six months a year in hibernation."
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noun A computer power-saving mode that saves the current session to disk before shutting down.
"Hibernation lets you resume exactly where you left off, even after a full power-off."
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hibernation in a sentence
- The dormouse spends nearly six months a year in hibernation.
- Hibernation lets you resume exactly where you left off, even after a full power-off.
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What is "hibernation" in Dutch?
"hibernation" in Dutch is winterslaap, hibernatie. hibernation means: A state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism that some animals enter during winter.
How do you use "hibernation" in a sentence?
Example: "The dormouse spends nearly six months a year in hibernation." In Dutch, "hibernation" is winterslaap, hibernatie.
Are there other ways to say "hibernation" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "hibernation": winterslaap, hibernatie.
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