glacial
BrE /ˈɡleɪʃəl/ AmE /ˈɡleɪʃəl/
adjective en → es
relating to ice or glaciers; made of ice or snow
glacial, de hielo o nieve
- a glacial landscape
Collocations glacial ice · glacial movement
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The mountain range has a stunning glacial landscape.
La cadena de montañas tiene un paisaje glacial impresionante.
very cold; icy
glacial, helado, frío intenso
- a glacial climate
Collocations glacial temperatures · glacial winds
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The weather was glacial, with a biting wind.
El clima era glacial, con un viento cortante.
extremely unfriendly or cold in the way people behave towards each other; lacking warmth and friendliness
glacial, frío/a en las relaciones
- a glacial atmosphere
Collocations glacial reception · glacial conversation
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The meeting had a glacial atmosphere.
La reunión tuvo un ambiente glacial.
very slow; taking a long time to happen or be done
lento, lenta, muy lento/a
- a glacial pace
Collocations glacial progress · glacial development
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The project is moving at a glacial pace.
El proyecto está avanzando a un ritmo glacial.