whiteout in French

whiteout in French is blanc dehors, jour blanc, temps laiteux — whiteout means a severe snowstorm that blocks out visibility.

whiteout in French

blanc dehors

noun

A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.

blanc dehors

noun

Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.

jour blanc

noun

Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.

temps laiteux

noun

Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.

voile blanc

noun

Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.

What does "whiteout" mean?

noun A severe snowstorm that blocks out visibility.
noun Weather in which falling snow or sand hides the horizon and makes it hard to see anything clearly.
"A whiteout can best be described as a paradoxical combination of being partially blind, but also being able to see illusions of things. It is like floundering in a sea of cotton; everything looks blurred and white."
noun (informal) Correction fluid used to paint over mistakes on paper.
noun A sports event where spectators are asked to wear white clothing.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

whiteout in a sentence

A whiteout can best be described as a paradoxical combination of being partially blind, but also being able to see illusions of things. It is like floundering in a sea of cotton; everything looks blurred and white.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "whiteout" in French?

"whiteout" in French is blanc dehors, jour blanc, temps laiteux. whiteout means: A severe snowstorm that blocks out visibility.

Are there other ways to say "whiteout" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "whiteout": blanc dehors, jour blanc, temps laiteux, voile blanc.

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