frost in Latin
frost in Latin is gelicidium, pruīna — frost means a thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces exposed to freezing air.
frost in Latin
gelicidium
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.
pruīna
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.
"A white frost covered the lawn, and every blade of grass sparkled in the sun."
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noun Freezing weather cold enough to produce this layer of ice.
"Gardeners cover tender plants at night when they expect frost."
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verb To cover a cake or other baked good with icing.
"Once the sponge has cooled completely, you can frost it with lemon icing."
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verb To become covered with a thin layer of ice.
"The car windows frost over whenever the temperature drops sharply at night."
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frost in a sentence
- A white frost covered the lawn, and every blade of grass sparkled in the sun.
- We scraped the frost off the car windows before driving to work.
- Gardeners cover tender plants at night when they expect frost.
- The forecast warns of frost tonight, so wrap up warm if you go out.
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What is "frost" in Latin?
"frost" in Latin is gelicidium, pruīna. 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: "A white frost covered the lawn, and every blade of grass sparkled in the sun." In Latin, "frost" is gelicidium, pruīna.
Are there other ways to say "frost" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "frost": gelicidium, pruīna.
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