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overwinter in Finnish

overwinter in Finnish is talvettaa, talvehtia — overwinter means to store something safely so that it lasts through the cold months.

overwinter in Finnish

talvettaa
verb
(transitive) To keep or preserve for the winter.
talvehtia
verb
(intransitive) To spend the winter (in a particular place).

What does "overwinter" mean?

  1. verb To store something safely so that it lasts through the cold months.
    "It is best to overwinter tender plants indoors."
  2. verb To stay somewhere for the whole of winter.
    "Insects may overwinter in fallen fruit if it is not removed."
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overwinter in a sentence

  • It is best to overwinter tender plants indoors.
  • Well, if you're fortunate, you'll be able to overwinter your bees and keep them alive during the winter months.
  • Insects may overwinter in fallen fruit if it is not removed.

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What is "overwinter" in Finnish?
"overwinter" in Finnish is talvettaa, talvehtia. overwinter means: To store something safely so that it lasts through the cold months.
Are there other ways to say "overwinter" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "overwinter": talvettaa, talvehtia.
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