Como Pronunciar "hibernation"

word

hy-bur-NAY-shun

hy-buh-NAY-shun

Definição

A state in which some animals sleep deeply during winter to save energy and survive cold conditions. It can also refer to long periods of inactivity or dormancy.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˌhaɪbɝˈneɪʃən

Inglês Britânico

hˌaɪbənˈeɪʃən

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

hy-bur-NAY-shun

hy-buh-NAY-shun

Ouça em Contexto

Bears go into hibernation during the cold winter months.

Some frogs survive winter by entering hibernation.

During hibernation, animals do not eat or drink.

The company's new project is in hibernation until next year.