black ice
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black ice
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- A smooth, barely visible, and dangerously slippery film of ice, usually over a dark surface, such as rock or pavement. He said the bus struck a patch of black ice, or freshly formed ice as yet invisible on the road surface, just after he had passed a trailer truck.
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noun invisible film of ice
| Español | placa de hielo, verglás |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 빙판 bingpan, 빙판길 bingpan'gil, 도로 살얼음 doro sareoreum, 블랙아이스 beullaegaiseu |
| 日本語 | アイスバーン aisubān, ブラックアイスバーン burakku aisubān, 黒氷 kurokōri, 透明氷 tōmeikōri, 雨氷 |
| 中文 | 黑冰 hēibīng |
| Português | gelo negro |
| Français | verglas, glace noire |
| Deutsch | Glatteis, Blitzeis, überfrierende Nässe, Eisglätte |
| Italiano | vetrone, ghiaccio nero |
| Ελληνικά | μαύρος πάγος mávros págos |
| Română | polei, ghețuș |
| Русский | гололе́дица gololédica, гололёд gololjód |
| Tiếng Việt | băng đen |
| العربية | جَلِيد أَسْوَد jalīd ʔaswad |
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@misc{black_ice_2026,
title = {black ice},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/black%20ice},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
