frost

US /frɑːst/
UK /frɑːst/
"frost" picture
1.

rijp, vorst

a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing point

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The car windshield was covered in a thick layer of frost.
De autoruit was bedekt met een dikke laag rijp.
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There was a heavy frost last night, so be careful on the roads.
Er was gisteravond zware vorst, dus wees voorzichtig op de wegen.
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rimehoarfrostice
2.

vorstperiode, koude

a period of cold weather when the temperature is below freezing

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The region experiences severe frosts in winter.
De regio ervaart strenge vorstperiodes in de winter.
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The plants were damaged by the early frost.
De planten werden beschadigd door de vroege vorst.
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freezecold snapwinter
1.

bevriezen, rijpen

cover (a surface) with frost

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The cold air began to frost the windows.
De koude lucht begon de ramen te bevriezen.
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The ground was frosted over by morning.
De grond was tegen de ochtend bevroren.
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freezeice overrime
2.

glazuren, bestrooien met poedersuiker

decorate (a cake, cookie, or pastry) with frosting

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She decided to frost the cupcakes with vanilla icing.
Ze besloot de cupcakes te glazuren met vanille-glazuur.
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The baker expertly frosted each cookie with intricate designs.
De bakker glazuurde elke koekje vakkundig met ingewikkelde ontwerpen.
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iceglazedecorate
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frostingfrosted