frostbite
frostbite · frostbites
обморожение
Erfrierung
An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically…An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically fingers, toes or the nose.
US/fɹˈɔstbˌaɪt/
» This looks like third-degree frostbite.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically fingers, toes or the nose.
Erfrierung
обмороже́ниеobmorožénije
More definitions
- destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
Examples
15 sentencesTranslations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the freezing of some part of the body:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the freezing of some part of the body:
Origin
From frost + bite.From frost + bite.
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Forms
plural: frostbites| Singular | frostbite |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene:cryopathy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable