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glacial in German

glacial in German is glazial, eisig, eiskalt — glacial means relating to glaciers or ice ages.

glacial in German

glazial
adj
Of, or relating to glaciers.
eisig
adj
Cold and icy.
eiskalt
adj
Cold and icy.
Eiszeit
noun
A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).
Glazial
noun
A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).
Kaltzeit
noun
A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).

What does "glacial" mean?

  1. adj Relating to glaciers or ice ages.
    "The valley was carved by glacial movement thousands of years ago."
  2. adj Extremely slow, like the movement of a glacier.
    "Progress on the project has been glacial."
  3. adj Very cold, or (of a manner) cold and unfriendly.
    "She gave him a glacial stare across the room."
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glacial in a sentence

  • The valley was carved by glacial movement thousands of years ago.
  • Progress on the project has been glacial.
  • She gave him a glacial stare across the room.

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What is "glacial" in German?
"glacial" in German is glazial, eisig, eiskalt. glacial means: Relating to glaciers or ice ages.
How do you use "glacial" in a sentence?
Example: "The valley was carved by glacial movement thousands of years ago." In German, "glacial" is glazial, eisig, eiskalt.
Are there other ways to say "glacial" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "glacial": glazial, eisig, eiskalt, Eiszeit, Glazial, Kaltzeit.
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