Translation of Romanian word "ploaie de gheață" to English
ploaie de gheață
/plo.a.je de ʒe.a.t͡sə/
Meaning
NounBalls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.
How to use
Descriptive phrase for hail or freezing rain. The standard single word for hail is 'grindină'.
🇬🇧 English
hail
Example
Bucătarul a folosit un ploaie de gheață în rețetă.
The chef used a hail in the recipe.
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What does the Romanian word "ploaie de gheață" mean?▼
The Romanian word "ploaie de gheață" means "hail" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ea a ales o nouă grindină ieri." (which translates as "The chef used a hail in the recipe.").
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