midwinter

De mid- et de winter.

midwinter \ˈmɪd.ˈwɪn.tɚ\ (États-Unis), \ˈmɪd.ˈwɪn.tə\ (Royaume-Uni)

1. Milieu de l’hiver.
   • Winter! mid-winter! with its storms and dark clouds, leafless trees and songless mornings: Winter, mid-winter ! with its beautiful snowy mantle, its happy gatherings round hearth and home — its many remembrances and associations. Morning, noon, or night, still winter can furnish forth its beauties. — (The Christian teacher and chronicle of beneficence, volume 4)

     La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter)

   • The last residents of Independence billed their midwinter evacuation to nearby Aspen as a ski club race with an entry fee of one ham sandwich?

     Les derniers habitants d’Independence surnommèrent leur évacuation en plein hiver vers Aspen, « la course à ski avec un sandwich au jambon comme frais d’entrée ».

2. Solstice d’hiver (21 ou 22 décembre).

• mid-winter

• winter solstice (2)

• midsummer

• midwinter day, midwinter’s day
• midwinter eve, midwinter even, midwinter’s eve, midwinter’s even
• mid-winterly
• midwinter month
• midwinter night, midwinter’s night
• mid-wintry
• midwinter tide, midwinter’s tide