glacial

glacial, icy

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glaci ice + al relating to; pertaining to
adjective Rare #33,822
glacial, icy Often used figuratively to describe something very cold or very slow.
FR: L'eau était glacialе.
EN: The water was icy.
Forms of glacial
MasculineFeminine
Singular glaciale

Reste glacial.

Stay cold.

Restez glacial.

Stay cool.

Glacial.

Glacial.

— Dossier 137 (2025)

C'était évidemment, un mensonge glacial et terrible.

It was obviously a cold and terrible lie.

— Don Juan DeMarco (1994)

L'hiver glacial sera bientôt fini.

The freezing winter will soon be over.

À l'intérieur, il fait très chaud, mais dehors il fait glacial.

Inside, it's very hot, but outside it's freezing.

Des milliers de personnes dorment dans la rue par un froid glacial.

Thousands of people are sleeping on the streets in the freezing cold.

Le froid n'est pas glacial.

The cold isn't freezing.

— Pour l'éternité (2025)