ice cube

See also: icecube

English

An ice cube.

Alternative forms

icecube
ice-cube

Noun

ice cube (plural ice cubes)

Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see ice,‎ cube.
Any small piece of ice used for cooling drinks, larger than crushed ice, regardless of their shape.
The new freezer in our kitchen makes round ice cubes!

Translations

small piece of ice used for cooling drinks

Arabic: مُكَعَّبُ ثَلْجٍ‎‎ m (mukaʿʿabu ṯaljin)
Catalan: glaçó (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 冰塊 (zh), 冰块 (zh) (bīngkuài)
Danish: isterning (da) c
Dutch: ijsklontje (nl)
Finnish: jääpala (fi), jääkuutio
French: glaçon (fr) m, cube de glace (fr) (Canadian French)
German: Eiswürfel (de) m
Greek: παγάκι (el) n (pagáki)
Hungarian: jégkocka (hu)
Icelandic: klaki (is) m, ísmoli (is) m

Italian: cubetto di ghiaccio
Japanese: クラッシュドアイス (kurasshudo aisu), アイスキューブ (aisu kyūbu)
Macedonian: коцка мраз f (kocka mraz)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: isbit m, isterning m

Nynorsk: isbit m, isterning m
Polish: kostka lodu (pl) f
Portuguese: cubo de gelo
Russian: ку́бик льда́ m (kúbik lʹdá)
Spanish: cubito de hielo m, cubo de hielo, hielo (es) m, cubito (es) m
Swedish: isbit (sv) c, iskub c

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