English–German

“wintry” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvɪntɐlɪç/

Example

Im winterlichen Wald ist es ruhig.

It is quiet in the wintry forest.

Illustration for winterlich (wintry)

How to say “wintry” in German

“Wintry” in German is winterlich.

A cold-season setting combines crisp air, subdued colors, and signs of warmth against the cold.

Full entry for winterlich: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with winterlich

Die Stadt hatte eine winterliche Stimmung.

The city had a wintry atmosphere.

Tips for using winterlich

  • The adjective follows normal German attributive declension, so the form changes in phrases such as winterlicher Wald and im winterlichen Wald.

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