verglas

See also: verglaš

English edit

Etymology edit

From French verglas.

Noun edit

verglas (uncountable)

silver frost

French edit

Etymology edit

From verre (“glass”) +‎ glace (“ice”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /vɛʁ.ɡla/, /vɛʁ.ɡlɑ/
Audio (file)

Noun edit

verglas m (uncountable)

black ice
ice left by freezing rain
tempête de verglas ― ice storm

Descendants edit

English: verglas (verglas)

Further reading edit

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

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