German

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Etymology

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kalt +‎ Zeit

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaltˌt͡saɪ̯t/
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Noun

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Kaltzeit f (genitive Kaltzeit, plural Kaltzeiten)

  1. (geology) glacial (glacial period)
    Synonym: Glazial
    Coordinate terms: Eiszeit, Warmzeit

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Further reading

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  • Kaltzeit” in Duden online
  • Kaltzeit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache