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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfrostoso
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fros-to-so
"O ar da manhã está frostoso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Characterized by frost; very cold.
"The frosty morning air made everyone shiver." - 2
Cold in manner; unfriendly.
"She gave him a frosty reception when he arrived late."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'frosty' originates from the Old English 'forst', meaning frost, and has evolved through Middle English as 'frosty'. Its meaning has remained consistent, referring to conditions characterized by frost or coldness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Frosty" is said worldwide
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gelé
Transliteration: zhuh-lay
"L'air du matin est gelé."
frostig
Transliteration: fros-tig
"Die frostige Morgenluft ließ alle frösteln."
gelido
Transliteration: jeh-lee-do
"L'aria del mattino è gelida."
helado
Transliteration: eh-lah-do
"El aire de la mañana está helado."
frostoso
Transliteration: fros-to-so
"O ar da manhã está frostoso."
जमी हुई
Transliteration: jami hui
"सुबह की हवा जमी हुई है।"
寒冷的
Transliteration: hán lěng de
"早晨的空气是寒冷的。"
서리 내린
Transliteration: seori naerin
"아침 공기가 서리 내린다."
霜の降りた
Transliteration: shimo no orita
"朝の空気は霜の降りたものです。"
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