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frost

frost

Meaning of frost

thin ice layer

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British English/ˈfrɒst/
American English/ˈfrɔst/
Russian transcription[mɐˈros]
frost
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frost with Russian translation

frost usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Фермер боялся, что мороз повредит урожаю.

The farmer worried about frost damaging the crops.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Этим утром тонкий мороз оставил скользкую корку льда на пруду.

A thin frost left a slippery crust of ice on the pond this morning.

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frost belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

frostмороз
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

frost synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between frost / freeze / hoarfrost / rime

🇬🇧English
frost

The primary word for freezing weather or cold below 0°C; can refer both to the meteorological condition and related deposits.

B1Very Often

We had a hard frost last night and the roads are slippery.

Прошлой ночью был сильный мороз, и дороги скользкие.

🇬🇧English

As a noun, 'a freeze' means a period of freezing temperatures; often used as the verb 'to freeze'. Related to 'frost' but focuses on the event or process.

B1Often

A sudden freeze damaged many plants in the garden.

Внезапные заморозки повредили многие растения в саду.

H
🇬🇧English
hoarfrost

A white, feathery deposit of ice crystals on surfaces (hoar/hoarfrost). It is a specific form of frost deposit rather than the general cold condition.

B1Rarely

In the morning the trees were covered in hoarfrost and looked magical.

Утром деревья были покрыты изморозью и выглядели волшебно.

R
🇬🇧English
rime

A deposit of small white ice particles formed by the freezing of supercooled water droplets (rime). It is a specific kind of frost on surfaces.

B1Rarely

The radio mast was thick with rime after the freezing fog.

Благодаря гололедному туману радиомачта покрыла плотная корка инея.

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How to pronounce frost and what this word means

frost translation: мороз. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce frost

/ˈfrɒst/

frost translation

мороз

frost examples

The farmer worried about frost damaging the crops.

frost transcription

/ˈfrɒst/, /ˈfrɔst/

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frost meaning: what does it mean?

thin ice layer

frost pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

frost is pronounced as /ˈfrɒst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

frost definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The farmer worried about frost damaging the crops. Translation: Фермер боялся, что мороз повредит урожаю.

Is frost part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, frost (мороз) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is frost part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, frost (мороз) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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