glacial

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glacial

  • [glaˈsjal] seseante
  • [glaˈθjal] no seseante

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Del latín glaciālem ('glacial') y este de glacies ('hielo').

adjective glaciales

  1. Muy frío o congelado.
  2. Zona situada en los polos.
  3. figurative Desabrido, sin afecto. Una voz glacial me contesta: "¿El señor? Falleció hace más de quince años."

In English

  • frore extremely cold; frozen
  • glacial cold and icy
  • Arctic cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Ar

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"glacial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/glacial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

glacial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/glacial

Chicago

"glacial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/glacial.

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@misc{glacial_2026,
  title = {glacial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/glacial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}