glacé

See also: glace, Glace, and glacê

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French glacé, past participle of glacer (“to glaze or freeze”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlæseɪ/
• Rhymes: -æseɪ, -eɪ

Adjective

glacé (not comparable)

1. having a glossy surface

   glacé silk

2. coated with sugar; candied or crystallised

Translations

having a glossy surface

• Bulgarian: лъскав (bg) (lǎskav)

coated with sugar

• Bulgarian: глазиран (glaziran)

Verb

glacé (third-person singular simple present glacés, present participle glacéing, simple past and past participle glacéed)

1. (transitive) To give a glossy surface to.

Anagrams

• Cagle

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡla.se/

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Adjective

glacé (feminine singular glacée, masculine plural glacés, feminine plural glacées)

1. icy, frozen
2. glazed, glacé

Derived terms

• crème glacée
• café glacé
• cap glacé
• marron glacé

Participle

glacé (feminine singular glacée, masculine plural glacés, feminine plural glacées)

1. past participle of glacer

Further reading

• “glacé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.