ice floe in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ice floe in the English»Italian Dictionary

ice floe [ˈaɪsˌfləʊ] N

ice floe

blocco m di ghiaccio galleggiante

Translations for ice floe in the Italian»English Dictionary

banco di ghiaccio

ice field, floe

Translations for ice floe in the English»Italian Dictionary

floe [Brit fləʊ, Am floʊ] N

floe

banco m di ghiaccio (galleggiante)

I.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] N

1. ice:

ice

ghiaccio m

the car skidded on the ice

la macchina ha sbandato sul ghiaccio

there's ice on the roads

c'è ghiaccio sulle strade

a show on ice

uno spettacolo sul ghiaccio

a whisky with ice

un whisky con ghiaccio

to put sth on ice champagne

mettere [qc] in ghiaccio

to put sth on ice fig plans, project

accantonare, mettere [qc] da parte

“danger! thin ice” (on sign)

“Pericolo! Ghiaccio sottile”

your feet are like ice!

i tuoi piedi sono di ghiaccio!

2. ice Brit (ice cream):

ice

gelato m

water ice

sorbetto

3. ice U (diamonds):

ice inf

diamanti mpl

4. ice (amphetamine):

ice inf

ice m

II.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] VB trans

1. ice FOOD:

ice cake

glassare

2. ice Am inf:

ice (kill) person

freddare

ice (defeat) team

stracciare

III.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs]

to break the ice

rompere il ghiaccio

to cut no ice

non fare effetto

this argument cut no ice with them

la discussione li lasciò freddi

his excuses cut no ice with me

le sue scuse mi lasciano freddo

to be treading or skating on thin ice

avanzare su un campo minato

ice floe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ice floe in the English»Italian Dictionary

ice floe [ˈaɪs·floʊ] N

ice floe

blocco m di ghiaccio galleggiante

Translations for ice floe in the Italian»English Dictionary

banco di ghiaccio

ice floe

Translations for ice floe in the English»Italian Dictionary

floe [floʊ] N

floe

banchisa f

I.ice [aɪs] N

ice (frozen water):

ice

ghiaccio m

Phrases:

to be skating on thin ice

camminare su un campo minato

to break the ice inf

rompere il ghiaccio

to put sth on ice

accantonare

II.ice [aɪs] VB trans

1. ice (chill a drink):

ice

mettere in ghiaccio

2. ice (put icing on):

ice

glassare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She was in a boat approaching an adult bear on an ice floe, when she noticed it had some prey in its jaws.

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A hunter can find himself stranded on a drifting ice floe, surrounded by open sea.

www.thestar.com

Otherwise, the camp organizers would have had to build a new runway on the nearest suitable ice floe.

www.telegraph.co.uk

I wanted to suggest the altered state induced by cold and starvation in these people trying to survive on the ice floe.

www.macleans.ca

One worker, unable to climb onto shore, was pushed by the ice floe under its surface.

news.ontario.ca

And we were in the ice floe with the swell, and at that point the iceberg had moved on.

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Some fishermen on the ice floe were picked up by a rescue boat.

www.thestar.com

In spring, a male will hang out on an ice floe near a female that's giving birth.

www.cbc.ca

You are running on just snow, an ice floe, so it is not like a path.

thechronicleherald.ca

He moved on to the great ice floe in the sky in 2011.

www.cnn.com