Definition von season
Wortformen:plural, 3rd person singular present
tense seasons
, present participle seasoning
, past tense, past participle seasoned
1. zählbares Substantiv
The seasons are the main periods into which a year can be divided and which each have their own
typical weather conditions.
Autumn's my favourite season.
...the only region of Brazil where all four seasons are clearly defined.
...the rainy season.
2. zählbares Substantiv [usually singular]
3. zählbares Substantiv [noun NOUN, oft in/out of N]
4. zählbares Substantiv [usually singular]
You can use season to refer to a fixed period during each year when a particular sport is played.
...the baseball season.
It is his first race this season.
5. zählbares Substantiv
A season is a period in which a play or show, or a series of plays or shows, is performed
in one place.
...a season of three new plays.
...the Royal Ballet's summer season.
6. zählbares Substantiv [usually singular]
A season of films is several of them shown as a series because they are connected in some way.
...a season of films by America's preeminent documentary maker, Ken Burns. [+ of]
7. zählbares Substantiv [usually singular] [oft in/out of N]
8. Verb
9. Verb [usually passive]
11.
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Substantiv
1.
any of the four arbitrary divisions of the year, characterized chiefly by differences in temperature, precipitation, amount of daylight, and plant growth; spring, summer, fall (or autumn), or winter
2.
a time or part of the year during which a specified kind of agricultural work is done or a specified kind of weather prevails
the harvest season, the rainy season
3.
the time when something specified flourishes, develops, takes place, or is popular, permitted, or at its best
the opera season, the hunting season
4.
a period of time
a slack season in business
5.
the suitable, fitting, or convenient time
7. Obsolete
something that seasons
Verb transitiv
9.
to add zest or interest to
to season a lecture with humor
10.
a.
to make more suitable for use; improve the quality of, as by aging, drying, etc.;
cure; mature
to season lumber
Verb intransitiv
13.
to become seasoned, as wood by drying
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Abgeleitete Formen
Substantiv
Wortherkunft von season
Substantiv
1.
one of the four equal periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices, resulting from the apparent movement of the sun north and south of the equator during the course of the earth's orbit around it. These periods (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) have their characteristic weather conditions in different regions, and occur at opposite times of the year in the N and S hemispheres
2.
a period of the year characterized by particular conditions or activities
the rainy season
3.
the period during which any particular species of animal, bird, or fish is legally
permitted to be caught or killed
open season on red deer
4.
a period during which a particular entertainment, sport, etc, takes place
a season at the National Theatre
the football season
the tourist season
6.
any definite or indefinite period
7.
10. in good season
11. in season
Verb
14.
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Abgeleitete Formen
Adjektiv
seasoner (ˈseasoner)
Substantiv
seasonless (ˈseasonless)
Adjektiv
Wortherkunft von season
Häufigkeit
season in Retail
(sizən)Wortformen:(regular plural) seasons
Substantiv
(Retail: Products)
seasonalIn retailing, a season is a distinct time of the year when certain types of goods are available or in vogue.
We will also open a new store this year in the St. Louis market in time for the back-to-school
selling season.
Spring season fashions are bought the previous summer or fall.
In retailing, a season is a distinct time of the year when certain types of goods are available or in vogue.
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Season with some pepper and serve piping hot. The Sun (2012)Smear any escaping herby oil over the outside of the meat and season it. Times, Sunday Times (2014)The answer is to eat food in season. The Sun (2008)This period of the season you feel much more under pressure as a manager. Times, Sunday Times (2014)We are hopefully going to go for all four again this season. The Sun (2009)The autumn season has begun strongly and could well continue that way. Times, Sunday Times (2008)Season well and add a generous amount of olive oil. Times, Sunday Times (2012)We turned them over at their place last season. The Sun (2015)We had a fantastic season last time. The Sun (2015)It turns out that silver tantrums are actually a key stage of the holiday season. Times, Sunday Times (2016)Then place them with the wings in a roasting tin and season with salt and pepper. Times, Sunday Times (2013)He has improved throughout the season and stays this trip well. The Sun (2015)Season with pepper and process until fairly smooth. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Season the meat with salt and pepper and sprinkle with the lemon zest and nutmeg. Times, Sunday Times (2008)It was a ski resort with hardly any snow in winter because their winter was the dry season. Travels with Rosinante (1990)The idea of us being together for the closest finish to a season in years was too much to bear. Times, Sunday Times (2008)The fly-half has burst into the limelight this season with a series of stunning displays. The Sun (2008)
Zitate
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven Bible: Ecclesiastes
Summer has set in with its usual severity
season of mists and mellow fruitfulnessTo Autumn
in the bleak mid-winterMid-Winter
the English winter - ending in July to recommence in August
One swallow does not make a summer
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Britisches Englisch: season
/ˈsiːzn/ NOUN
The seasons are the periods into which a year is divided and which each have their own typical weather conditions.
Autumn's my favourite season.
- Amerikanisches Englisch: season
- Arabisch: مَوْسِم
- Brasilianisches Portugiesisch: estação do ano
- Chinesisch: 季节
- Kroatisch: godišnje doba
- Tschechisch: roční období
- Dänisch: årstid
- Niederländisch: seizoen
- Europäisches Spanisch: estación año
- Finnisch: vuodenaika
- Französisch: saison
- Deutsch: Jahreszeit
- Griechisch: εποχή
- Italienisch: stagione
- Japanisch: 季節
- Koreanisch: 계절
- Norwegisch: årstid
- Polnisch: pora roku
- Europäisches Portugiesisch: estação do ano
- Rumänisch: sezon
- Russisch: время года
- Spanisch: estación periodo
- Schwedisch: säsong
- Thai: ฤดู
- Türkisch: mevsim
- Ukrainisch: сезон
- Vietnamesisch: mùa
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