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hibernation in Finnish

hibernation in Finnish is talvihorros, horros, talviuni — hibernation means a state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism that some animals enter during winter.

hibernation in Finnish

talvihorros
noun
(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
horros
noun
(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
talviuni
noun
(biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
horros
noun
(biology, sleep, space) A hypothetical state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in humans during long space flights.
horrostila
noun
(computing) A standby state which conserves power by writing the contents of the memory to disk and completely power off the computer, in order that one will resume the session from the disk.

What does "hibernation" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Finnish?

"hibernation" in Finnish is talvihorros, horros, talviuni. 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 Finnish, "hibernation" is talvihorros, horros, talviuni.

Are there other ways to say "hibernation" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "hibernation": talvihorros, horros, talviuni, horrostila.

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