frost

US /frɑːst/
UK /frɑːst/
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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.
There was a heavy frost last night, so be careful on the roads.
Er was gisteravond zware vorst, dus wees voorzichtig op de wegen.
2.

vorstperiode, koude

a period of cold weather when the temperature is below freezing

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

bevriezen, rijpen

cover (a surface) with frost

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

glazuren, bestrooien met poedersuiker

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

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