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season [ˈsiːzən] n 1. (Astronomy) 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. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a period of the year characterized by particular conditions or activities the rainy season 3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) 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 5. (esp formerly) a period of fashionable social events in a particular place the London season 6. any definite or indefinite period 7. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) any of the major periods into which the ecclesiastical calendar is divided, such as Lent, Advent, or Easter 8. (sometimes capital) Christmas (esp in the phrases compliments of the season, Season's greetings) 9. a period or time that is considered proper, suitable, or natural for something in good season early enough in season a. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) (of game) permitted to be caught or killed b. (Cookery) (of fresh food) readily available c. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Also in, on heat (of some female mammals) sexually receptive d. appropriate vb 1. (Cookery) (tr) to add herbs, salt, pepper, or spice to (food) 2. (tr) to add zest to 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) (in the preparation of timber) to undergo or cause to undergo drying 4. (tr; usually passive) to make or become mature or experienced seasoned troops 5. (tr) to mitigate or temper to season one's admiration with reticence [from Old French seson, from Latin satiō a sowing, from serere to sow] seasoned adj seasoner n seasonless adj
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season noun period, time, term, spell, time of year birds arriving for the breeding season verb 1. flavour, salt, spice, lace, salt and pepper, enliven, pep up, leaven Season the meat with salt and pepper. 2. mature, age, condition, prime, prepare, temper, mellow, ripen, acclimatize Ensure that the new wood has been seasoned. 3. make experienced, train, mature, prepare, discipline, harden, accustom, toughen, inure, habituate, acclimatize, anneal Both actors seem to have been seasoned by experience. in season available, on the market, obtainable, on offer, abundant, plentiful Fresh apricots are only available from fruiterers when in season. Quotations "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven" Bible: Ecclesiastes "summer afternoon - summer afternoon. the two most beautiful words in the English language" [Henry James] "season of mists and mellow fruitfulness" [John Keats To Autumn] "If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?" [Percy Bysshe Shelley Ode to the West Wind] "in the bleak mid-winter" [Christina Rosetti Mid-Winter] "In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love" [Alfred, Lord Tennyson Locksley Hall] Proverbs "One swallow does not make a summer" Seasons
Translations season [ˈsiːzn] A. N 1. (= period of the year) → estación f the four seasons → las cuatro estaciones what's your favourite season? → ¿cuál es tu estación preferida? at this season → en esta época del año the dry/rainy season → la temporada de secas/de lluvias 2. (for specific activity) → temporada f for a season → durante una temporada we did a season at La Scala (Theat) → representamos en la Scala durante una temporada did you have a good season? → ¿qué tal la temporada? "Season's Greetings" → Felices Pascuas the busy season → la temporada alta the Christmas season → las navidades the closed season (Hunting) → la veda the fishing/football season → la temporada de pesca/de fútbol at the height of the season → en plena temporada during the holiday season → en la temporada de vacaciones to be in season [fruit] → estar en sazón; [animal] → estar en celo the London season → la temporada social de Londres the open season (Hunting) → la temporada de caza or de pesca to be out of season → estar fuera de temporada season [ˈsiːzən] n (= time of year) → saison f What's your favourite season? → Quelle est ta saison préférée? the dry season → la saison sèche the wet season → la saison humide the planting season → la saison des semailles the breeding season → la saison des amours (for fruit, vegetables) → saison f to be in season [fruit, vegetables] → être de saison to be out of season [fruit, vegetables] → ne pas être de saison (for trade, tourism) → saison f out of season → hors saison It's cheaper to go there out of season → C'est moins cher d'y aller hors saison. during the holiday season → en période de vacances the busy season (for shops) → la pleine saison; (for hotels) → la pleine saison the Christmas season → la saison de Noël Season's Greetings! → Joyeux Noël et bonne année! (THEATRE) → saison f théâtrale a season of three new plays → une saison théâtrale de trois nouveaux spectacles [films] → cycle m a new season of horror films on TV → un nouveau cycle de films d'horreur à la télévision [female animal] to be in season → être en chaleur season n (= social season, sporting season etc) → Saison f; nesting/hunting season → Brut-/Jagdzeit f; the football season → die Fußballsaison; the strawberry season → die Erdbeerzeit; strawberries are in season/out of season now → für Erdbeeren ist jetzt die richtige/nicht die richtige Zeit; their bitch is in season → ihre Hündin ist läufig; in and out of season → andauernd, jahrein (und) jahraus; to go somewhere out of/in season → an einen Ort fahren or gehen, wenn keine Saison/wenn Saison ist; at the height of the season → in der or zur Hochsaison; the height of the London season → der Höhepunkt der Londoner Saison; the season of good will (= Christmas) → die Zeit der Nächstenliebe; “Season’s greetings” → „fröhliche Weihnachten und ein glückliches neues Jahr“; totally last season (inf) → absolut von gestern (inf) (Theat) → Spielzeit f; they did a season at La Scala → sie spielten eine Saison lang an der Scala; for a season → eine Spielzeit lang; (TV, Film) → Serie f; (of series) → Staffel f; a Dustin Hoffman season, a season of Dustin Hoffman films → eine Serie von Dustin-Hoffman-Filmen (fig liter) in due season → zu gegebener Zeit; in good season → rechtzeitig; if I might offer a word in season → wenn ich dazu meinen Rat anbieten darf vt season [ˈsiːzn] 1. n (gen) → stagione f to be in/out of season → essere di/fuori stagione the Christmas season → il periodo natalizio "Season's Greetings" → "Buone Feste" the busy season (for shops) → il periodo di punta (for hotels) → l'alta stagione football/fishing season → stagione calcistica/della pesca the open season (Hunting) → la stagione della caccia it's against the law to hunt during the closed season → è proibito dalla legge andare a caccia quando la stagione è chiusa in season (Zool) → in calore 2. vt a. (wood) → stagionare b. (Culin) → condire season [ˈsiːzn] 1. n (gen) → stagione f to be in/out of season → essere di/fuori stagione the Christmas season → il periodo natalizio "Season's Greetings" → "Buone Feste" the busy season (for shops) → il periodo di punta (for hotels) → l'alta stagione football/fishing season → stagione calcistica/della pesca the open season (Hunting) → la stagione della caccia it's against the law to hunt during the closed season → è proibito dalla legge andare a caccia quando la stagione è chiusa in season (Zool) → in calore 2. vt a. (wood) → stagionare b. (Culin) → condire n season [ˈsiːzn] 1 one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season. seisoen فَصْل годишно време roční období årstid; -tid die Jahreszeit εποχή estación aastaaeg, hooaeg فصل vuodenaika, kausi saison עוֹנָה ऋतु godišnje doba, doba godine évszak musim árstíð stagione 季節 계절 metų laikas, sezonas gadalaiks musim seizoen årstid pora roku estação anotimp время года; сезон ročné obdobie letni čas sezona årstid, []tid ฤดูกาล mevsim 四季其中之一 пора року; сезон موسم mùa 季节 2 the usual, proper or suitable time for something the football season. seisoen مَوْسِم сезон sezóna sæson; -sæson die Saison περίοδος, σεζόν temporada hooaeg هنگام؛فصل kausi saison עוֹנָה मौसम sezona, razdoblje poslovanja idény; szezon musim tímabil, vertíð stagione シーズン 철 sezonas sezona musim seizoen (-)sesong, –tid sezon temporada sezon сезон sezóna sezona sezona säsong หน้า; ฤดูกาลสำหรับ mevsim, sezon 慣常或適合從事某活動的季節 сезон کسی چیز کا مناسب وقت mùa, đợt (文娱、社交等的)活跃季节 v 1 to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper. gegeur يُتَبِّل، يُطَيِّب подправям ochutit krydre würzen αρταίνω,καρυκεύω sazonar, aliñar maitsestama ادويه زدن maustaa assaisonner לְתַבֵּל स्वादिष्ट बनाना začiniti fűszerez membumbui krydda condire 味をつける 양념을 하다 paskaninti pievienot garšvielas memperasakan kruiden krydre, smake til przyprawić temperar a asezona приправлять ochutiť začiniti začiniti krydda, smaksätta เพิ่มเกลือและพริกไทยลงในอาหาร çeşni katmak 調味 надавати смаку طعام میں مسالے وغیرہ ڈالنا cho gia vị 加...调味品 2 to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use. droog يُجَفَّف الخَشَب оставям да изсъхне sušit na vzduchu lagre; modne ablagern σκληραίνω secar õhu käes seista laskma خشك كردن ilmakuivattaa laisser vieillir, conditionner לְיַבֵּש עֵץ सीना dati da dozrije, da se osuši (ki)érlel (fát stb.) dan menjemur láta veðrast stagionare; (far invecchiare) 乾燥させる 건조하다 išlaikyti ļaut nostāvēties mengeringkan rijp laten worden herde, lagre sezonować sazonar a se usca, a îmbătrâni выдерживать sušiť na vzduchu kondicionirati pripremiti lagra, torka ตาก (ไม้) เพื่อให้หายหด kurutmak, sertleştirmek 讓(木材)風乾 сушити дерево پانی، دھوپ وغیرہ میں تیار ہونے کے لئے چھوڑنا làm cho thích hợp (木材)晒干[淋湿]备用 adj seasonable (negativeunseasonable) (of weather) of the kind that is to be expected for a particular time of year. tydig مُلائِم، في أوانِه подходящ за сезона obvyklý (v tomto období) sæsonmæssig; som passer til årstiden zeitgemäß ανάλογος προς την εποχή (για καιρό) propio de la estación aastaajale vastav مناسب فصل vuodenaikaan nähden normaali (hors) de saison עוֹנָתִי उपयुक्त, संगत koji odgovara određenom dobu godine az évszaknak megfelelő sesuai dengan musim einkennandi fyrir ákveðið tímabil/árstíð di stagione 季節にふさわしい 계절이 알맞은 būdingas/įprastas kuriam nors metų laikui piemērots/raksturīgs gadalaikam lazimnya passend bij het seizoen som passer til årstida odpowiedni dla danej pory da época de sezon соответствующий времени года (v tomto období) obvyklý ki ustreza letnemu času sezonski typiskt för årstiden ถูกต้องตามฤดูกาล mevsime uygun (天氣)合時宜的 своєчасний; доречний موسم کے لیے موزوں hợp thời vụ, thích hợp 合时宜的 adj seasonal done at a particular season only seasonal work as a waitress; seasonal sports. seisoenaal مَوْسِمي сезонен sezónní sæsonbestemt saisonbedingt εποχιακός de temporada hooajaline فصلي kausi- saisonnier עוֹנָתִי मौसमी, ऋतुनिष्ठ, ऋतु sezonski, određen vremenom idényjellegű musiman árstíðabundinn stagionale 季節の 계절적 sezoninis sezonas- bermusim seizoen{#169} sesong- sezonowy sazonal sezonier, de sezon сезонный sezónny sezonski sezonski säsongs- ทำเฉพาะบางฤดูเท่านั้น mevsimlik 季節性的 сезонний کسی خاص موسم پر مبنی từng thời vụ, thay đổi theo mùa 季节性的 adj seasoned experienced seasoned political campaigners. gehard مُجَرِّب، خَبير опитен ostřílený erfaren erfahren έμπειρος experimentado kogenud كارآزموده kokenut expérimenté מְנוסֶה पका सिझाया iskusan, prokušan tapasztalt berpengalaman vanur, reyndur esperto ベテランの 숙련된 prityręs rūdīts; pieredzējis berpengalaman doorkneed -vant, erfaren zaprawiony, zahartowany experiente experimentat опытный ostrieľaný izkušen iskusan van, garvad เคยชิน; ช่ำชอง tecrübeli 有經驗的,飽經風霜的 досвідчений; загартований تجربہ کار dày dạn 有经验的,饱经风霜的 n seasoning something used to season food Salt and pepper are used as seasonings. geursels تابِل подправка koření krydderi das Gewürz άρτυμα, καρύκευμα condimento, aliño maitseained چاشني mauste assaisonnement תַבלִינִים परिपक्वन, स्वादिष्ट बनाना začin, mirodija fűszer(ezés) bumbu krydd condimento 調味料 조미료 prieskonis, paskaninimas garšvielas perisa kruiderij krydder przyprawa tempero asezonare приправа, специи korenie, koreniny začimba začin krydda, kryddning, smaksättning เครื่องปรุง çeşnilik, terbiye 調味品 приправа کھانے کا ذائقہ بڑھانے کی اشیا gia vị 调味品 season ticket a ticket (usually for travel) that can be used repeatedly during a certain period a three-month season ticket. seisoenkaartjie تَذْكِرَه مَوسِمِيَّه абонаментна карта předplatní lístek abonnementskort die Zeitkarte εισιτήριο διαρκείας abono hooajapilet بليط مدت دار kausikortti (carte d')abonnement כַּרטִיס עוֹנָתִי मियादी टिकट, मौसमी टिकट predbrojka, pretplatna karta bérlet(jegy) tiket musiman áskriftarmiði abbonamento 定期券 정기권 nuolatinis bilietas sezonas biļete tiket langganan abonnementskaart sesongkort/-billett abonament, bilet okresowy passe abonament сезонный билет predplatný lístok sezonska vozovnica sezonska karta säsongsbiljett, -kort ตั๋วตลอดฤดู mevsimlik bilet, abonman karnesi 一定期間內可不限定次數使用的(旅遊)票 абонемент کسی خاص مدت میں استعمال ہونے والی ٹکٹ vé mùa 定期票 in season (of food) available, ready for eating That fruit is not in season just now. in seisoen ، في وَقْتِه المُناسِب، مُتَوَفِّر време за být sezóna (čeho) årstiden for zu haben στην εποχή του de temporada valmis, hooaeg فصلي parhaimmillaan de saison בָּעוֹנָה उपयुक्त समय में dozrelo most van az ideje sedang musim fáanlegur á uppskerutíma/veiðitíma di stagione 出ざかりで 제철인 prinokęs, prisirpęs Šobrīd šim auglim nav sezona. sedia untuk dimakan van het seizoen årstida for (jordbær, osv.), –tid dostępny, osiągalny, dojrzały na época de sezon сезон byť sezóna (čoho) dozorel u sezoni [] säsong för [] อยู่ในฤดู mevsiminde, ... mevsimi 合時令的(蔬果等) стиглий; такий що по сезону موجود، موسمی đúng lúc, đúng mùa 应时的(水果等) out of season not in season. uit seisoen لَيس في الوَقْت المُناسِب، غَيْر مُتَوَفِّر не е време за mimo sezónu uden for sæsonen nicht zu haben εκτός εποχής temporada baja pole valmis, pole hooaeg غيرفصلي sesongin ulkopuolella hors de saison לא בַּעוֹנָה मौके-बेमौके u nezgodan čas, neumjesno időszerűtlen di luar musim ófáanlegur fuori stagione 季節はずれで 제철이 아닌 ne laiku, ne sezono metu nav dabūjams/pieejams; nav sezona bukan musim niet van het seizoen utenfor sesongen nieosiągalny fora de época în afara sezonului не сезон mimo sezóny ob nepravem času van sezone inte säsong för นอกฤดูกาล ...-in mevsimi değil 不合時令的 не до речі; не по сезону موجود نہیں hết mùa 不合时令的 season → موسم roční období årstid Jahreszeit εποχή estación vuodenaika saison sezona stagione 季節 계절 seizoen årstid pora roku estação do ano время года säsong ฤดู mevsim mùa 季节 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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