deep winter

language: fr

definitions

  1. The middle or peak of the winter season, typically characterized by the coldest temperatures and heaviest snowfall.
    fr: Plein hiver
  2. A metaphorical period of extreme hardship, stagnation, isolation, or emotional darkness.
    fr: Période sombre

examples

  1. The village was buried under heavy snow during the deep winter.

    Le village était enseveli sous la neige pendant le plein hiver.

  2. After the business failed, he entered a deep winter of the soul.

    Après l'échec de l'entreprise, il est entré dans un profond hiver de l'âme.