No. 951 in Afrikaans
winter
The coldest season of the year.
In a sentence
In die winter is dit baie koud in Suid-Afrika.
In the winter, it is very cold in South Africa.
The word 'winter' is used as a noun to refer to the season of winter.
Hy het sy winterjas aangetrek.
He put on his winter coat.
The word 'winter' is used as an adjective to describe the type of coat suitable for winter.
Die bomen winter in die koue weer.
The trees endure the winter in the cold weather.
The word 'winter' is used as a verb, describing the act of enduring or passing through the winter season.
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