frost in French
frost in French is givre, gel — frost means a thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces exposed to freezing air.
frost in French
givre
A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
gel
A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
What does "frost" mean?
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noun A thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces exposed to freezing air.
"There was frost on the windshield this morning."
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noun Freezing weather cold enough to produce this layer of ice.
"An early frost damaged the crops."
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verb To cover a cake or other baked good with icing.
"She frosted the cupcakes with pink buttercream."
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verb To become covered with a thin layer of ice.
"The grass frosted overnight."
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frost in a sentence
- There was frost on the windshield this morning.
- An early frost damaged the crops.
- She frosted the cupcakes with pink buttercream.
- The grass frosted overnight.
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What is "frost" in French?
"frost" in French is givre, gel. frost means: A thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces exposed to freezing air.
How do you use "frost" in a sentence?
Example: "There was frost on the windshield this morning." In French, "frost" is givre, gel.
Are there other ways to say "frost" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "frost": givre, gel.
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