season

S2 W2

BrE /ˈsiː.zən/ AmE /ˈsiː.zən/

noun / verb en → es

1 TIME PERIOD [noun] A1

one of the four periods into which a year is divided in many countries, called spring, summer, autumn, and winter

temporada, estación

Collocations spring season · summer season

  • The best time to visit is during the spring season.

    La mejor época para visitar es durante la temporada de primavera.

2 FOOD [noun] B1

the period of the year when a particular type of food is available or at its best

temporada, estación

Collocations season for strawberries · out-of-season vegetables

  • The season for asparagus is very short.

    La temporada de espárragos es muy corta.

1 SPORT [noun] B2

the period of time during which a sport or sports are played, usually lasting several months

temporada, estación

Collocations football season · baseball season

  • The football season starts in September.

    La temporada de fútbol comienza en septiembre.

1 COOKING [transitive] B1

to add salt, pepper, herbs, etc. to food before cooking or eating it

salpimentar, condimentar

  • season something with something

Collocations season the meat with salt and pepper · season the vegetables before cooking them

  • Season the chicken with a little olive oil.

    Condimenta el pollo con un poco de aceite de oliva.

1 HUNT [noun] B2

the period of time during which it is legal to hunt a particular type of animal or bird

temporada, estación

Collocations duck season · deer season

  • The duck season runs from September to January.

    La temporada de patos dura desde septiembre hasta enero.

1 TV/RADIO [noun] B2

a series of programmes on television or radio that are shown or broadcast at regular times over a period of time, usually several weeks or months

temporada, serie

Collocations TV season · radio season

  • The new TV season starts in September.

    La nueva temporada de televisión comienza en septiembre.

1 THEATER [noun] C1

the period of time during which a theatre or opera house shows plays, musicals, etc.

temporada, estación

Collocations theater season · opera season

  • The theater season runs from September to June.

    La temporada de teatro dura desde septiembre hasta junio.

1 MUSIC [noun] C1

the period of time during which a music festival or concert series is held

temporada, estación

Collocations music season · concert season

  • The music season starts in September.

    La temporada de música comienza en septiembre.