Meaning of Frost
A thin layer of ice formed on surfaces due to freezing temperatures.
In simple words: A thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when it's very cold.
Frost in a sentence
- The grass was covered in a thick layer of frost this morning.
- Frost on the windows made it hard to see outside.
- Farmers worry about late spring frost damaging their crops.
- We enjoyed the beauty of the frost glistening in the sunlight.
- The temperatures dropped overnight, causing frost to form on the car windshields.
- In winter, frost can create beautiful patterns on the glass.
- Frost also occurs when humidity freezes on surfaces.
How to use Frost
Commonly used in weather discussions. It is appropriate in both casual and scientific contexts but less common in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'frosted' cake that has a layer of icy sweetness on the outside.
Related words
Collocations with Frost
- ground frost
- frost warning
- black frost
- hoarfrost formation
- early morning frost
Common mistakes with Frost
- Confused with 'freeze' which refers to the process of becoming frozen.
- Using 'frost' when referring to a cold wind instead of the ice itself.
- Mistaking it for 'hoarfrost', which is a specific type of frost.
Frost appears in
Frost in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
صقيع
طبقة جليد خفيفة تتكون على الأشياء لما يكون الجو بارد مرة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ঠান্ডা
খুব ঠান্ডা পড়লে কোনো কিছুর উপর বরফের পাতলা আস্তরণ।
- GermanDeutsch
Frost
Eine dünne Eisschicht, die sich auf Oberflächen bildet, wenn es sehr kalt ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Escarcha
Una capa fina de hielo que se forma en las superficies cuando hace mucho frío.
- Persianفارسی
یخ زدگی
لایه نازکی از یخ که وقتی خیلی سرد است بر روی سطوح تشکیل میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Givre
Une fine couche de glace qui se forme sur les surfaces quand il fait très froid.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पाला
बहुत ठंड होने पर सतहों पर जमने वाली बर्फ की एक पतली परत।
- ItalianItaliano
Gelo, Brina
Uno strato sottile di ghiaccio che si forma sulle superfici quando fa molto freddo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Geada
Uma fina camada de gelo que se forma nas superfícies quando está muito frio.
- RussianРусский
Иней, Мороз
Тонкий слой льда, который образуется на поверхностях, когда очень холодно.
- Urduاردو
ژالہ باری
جب بہت سردی ہو تو سطحوں پر جمنے والی برف کی ایک پتلی تہہ۔
- Chinese中文
霜
天冷时,物体表面结的一层薄薄的冰。
More s like Frost
- IceA1
water that has frozen and become solid
- FreezeB1
to become hard, and often turn to ice, as a result of extreme cold; to make something do this
- VisibleB2
Able to be seen; not hidden or obscured.
- HumidB1
Having a high level of moisture in the air.
- ScorchB1
To burn the surface of something with heat.
- DroughtB2
A prolonged dry period with insufficient rainfall.
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Frequently asked questions about Frost
What does Frost mean?
A thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when it's very cold.
What is the definition of Frost?
A thin layer of ice formed on surfaces due to freezing temperatures.
How do you use Frost in a sentence?
The grass was covered in a thick layer of frost this morning.
Can you give another example of Frost?
Frost on the windows made it hard to see outside.
What are synonyms for Frost?
Common alternatives include ice, frosting, rime, freeze, glaze.
What words go with Frost?
It commonly pairs with ground frost, frost warning, black frost, hoarfrost formation, early morning frost.
What are common mistakes when using Frost?
Confused with 'freeze' which refers to the process of becoming frozen. Using 'frost' when referring to a cold wind instead of the ice itself. Mistaking it for 'hoarfrost', which is a specific type of frost.
How do you pronounce Frost?
US: //frɔst//, UK: //frɒst//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Frost?
Commonly used in weather discussions. It is appropriate in both casual and scientific contexts but less common in formal writing.