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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries秋天
Pronunciation / Transliteration: qiū tiān
"秋天的树叶变成了金黄色。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The season of the year between summer and winter, lasting from September to December in the Northern Hemisphere.
"The leaves on the trees turn vibrant shades of red and gold during autumn." - 2
A later period of life or existence, typically associated with maturity and declining vigor.
"He decided to spend the autumn of his years painting in a quiet coastal village."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'autumn' originates from the Latin 'autumnus', which was used in the late Roman Empire. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the seasonal transition from summer to winter.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Autumn"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Autumn" is said worldwide
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automne
Transliteration: o-tɔn
"Les feuilles tombent en automne."
Herbst
Transliteration: hɛʁpst
"Im Herbst sind die Tage kürzer."
autunno
Transliteration: auˈtun.no
"L'autunno è la mia stagione preferita."
otoño
Transliteration: oˈto.ɲo
"En otoño el clima se vuelve más fresco."
outono
Transliteration: owˈto.nu
"As folhas secas caem durante o outono."
शरद ऋतु
Transliteration: sharad ritu
"शरद ऋतु में मौसम सुहाना हो जाता है।"
秋天
Transliteration: qiū tiān
"秋天的树叶变成了金黄色。"
가을
Transliteration: gaeul
"가을에는 단풍이 매우 아름답습니다."
秋
Transliteration: aki
"日本の秋は紅葉がとてもきれいです。"
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