frostbite

English

Etymology

frost +‎ bite

Noun

Hands afflicted with frostbite

frostbite (countable and uncountable, plural frostbites)

The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body.

Translations

the freezing of some part of the body

Bulgarian: измръзване n (izmrǎzvane), измръзнало място n (izmrǎznalo mjasto)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 凍瘡 (zh), 冻疮 (zh) (dòngchuāng), 凍傷 (zh), 冻伤 (zh) (dòngshāng), 瘃 (zh) (zhú)
Dutch: bevriezing (nl) f
Esperanto: congelación
Finnish: paleltuminen, paleltuma (fi), pakkasenpurema
French: gelure (fr) f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Erfrierung (de) f, Frostbeule (de) f
Greek: κρυοπάγημα (el) n (kryopágima)
Japanese: 霜焼け (しもやけ, shimoyake) / 霜焼 (しもやけ, shimoyake), 凍瘡 (とうそう, tōsō), 凍傷 (ja) (とうしょう, tōshō)
Malay: luka beku

Maori: mate hukapuri
Mongolian: хөлдөөх (höldööh)
Nepali: please add this translation if you can
Persian: شجام‎‎ (fa) (šajām)
Polish: odmrożenie n
Portuguese: congelamento (pt) m
Russian: обмороже́ние (ru) n (obmorožénije)
Sherpa: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: congelamiento (es) m
Swedish: köldskada c, förfrysning (sv) c
Tibetan: གངས་ཕྱིད (gangs phyid)

Verb

frostbite (third-person singular simple present frostbites, present participle frostbiting, simple past frostbit, past participle frostbitten)

(transitive) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost.
(intransitive) To engage in winter sailboating.

Derived terms

frostbitten

Translations

to expose to the effect of frost

Dutch: bevriezen (nl)
Finnish: palelluttaa
Maori: mate hukapuri

Persian: شجیدن‎‎ (šajidan)
Russian: отморо́зить (ru) pf (otmorózitʹ)
Spanish: congelar (es)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.