wintertime B1 Topic:Time US /ˈwɪn.tɚ.taɪm/ UK /ˈwɪn.tə.taɪm/ See IPA manual Freq #35763 Meanings 1 noun the season or period of winter Visitors were rare at the inn in the wintertime. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the season or period of winter winterwinter season ↔ Opposites summertimesummer Word family Related forms winterwinterywintry Etymology A compound of winter + time, recorded in English since the early modern period. It emphasizes winter as a span or season, often in the phrase in the wintertime. Topics Time External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # wintertime **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈwɪn.tɚ.taɪm/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈwɪn.tə.taɪm/ **Frequency rank:** 35763 ## Meanings 1. the season or period of winter ## Examples - Visitors were rare at the inn in the wintertime. ## Synonyms - winter - winter season ## Antonyms - summertime - summer ## Related Forms - winter - wintery - wintry ## Etymology A compound of winter + time, recorded in English since the early modern period. It emphasizes winter as a span or season, often in the phrase in the wintertime. ## Topics - Time markdown