marmottenslaap

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • marmotteslaap (superseded)

Etymology

Compound of marmot +‎ -en- +‎ slaap.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɑrˈmɔ.tə(n)ˌslaːp/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧mot‧ten‧slaap

Noun

marmottenslaap m (uncountable)

  1. A long, deep sleep.
  2. (dated) hibernation
    Synonym: winterslaap
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