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1 gelo
m ( brina) frostfig chill* * *gelo s.m.1 ( freddo intenso) intense cold; (fig.) chill: la morsa del gelo, a spell of intense (o bitter) cold; c'era un tale gelo che..., it was so cold that...; la cattiva notizia diffuse fra gli astanti un senso di gelo, (fig.) the bad news cast a chill over the gathering; sentirsi un gelo nelle ossa, (fig.) to feel a chill in one's bones; avvertire intorno a sé il gelo, (fig.) to be aware of a chilly feeling (o atmosphere)2 ( ghiaccio) ice; ( brina) frost: una strada coperta di gelo, a road covered with ice; il gelo rovinò il raccolto, the frost ruined the crop.* * *['dʒɛlo]sostantivo maschile1) frost, freeze3) fig. chill* * *gelo/'dʒεlo/sostantivo m.1 frost, freeze2 (patina ghiacciata) coperto di gelo covered with hoarfrost3 fig. chill; sentirsi un gelo nelle ossa to feel a chill in one's bones; alla notizia scese il gelo sulla festa the news cast a chill over the party. -
2 brinato
brinato agg.1 covered with frost, frosted over, covered with hoarfrost; (poet.) rimy2 ( di capelli e simili) grey haired, grizzled. -
3 coperto di gelo
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