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Meaning of Glacier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡlæs.jə

Definitions

  1. A locality in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Canada.
  2. A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.
  3. A census-designated place in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
  4. An area of a mountain where snow is present year-round.

Equivalents

Afrikaans gletser
Azərbaycanca buzlaq
Беларуская ледаві́к
বাংলা হিমবাহ
Català glacera
Čeština ledovec
Cymraeg rhewlif
Ελληνικά παγετώνας
Español glaciar helero
Eesti liustik
Euskara glaziar
Suomi jäätikkö
Français glacier glacier
Gàidhlig eigh-shruth
Galego glaciar
עברית קַרְחוֹן
Magyar gleccser
Հայերեն սառցադաշտ
Bahasa Indonesia detritus gletser
Íslenska jökull
Italiano ghiacciaio
日本語 氷河
ქართული მყინვარი
Қазақша мұздық
한국어 빙하
Latina glaciarium
Lietuvių ledynas
Latviešu ledājs
Монгол мөсөн гол
Bahasa Melayu glasier
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရေခဲမြစ်
Nederlands gletsjer
Polski lodowiec
Português geleira glaciar
Română ghețar
Русский глетчер ледник
سنڌي برفال
Slovenčina ľadovec
Slovenščina ledenik
Shqip akullnajë
Türkçe buzul
Tiếng Việt sông băng

Examples

“They warned that the effects of glacier melting on water resources are becoming “increasingly serious” for China.”
“You can ski down the glacier in both the winter and the summer.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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