ice floe

Significat (Anglès)

1. Any type of sea ice not attached to land, drift ice.
2. An ice dam (ice jam), a blockage of ice in a river starting with an ice floe in the river.
3. An ice stream (ice flow), a type of fast moving glacier
4. A flat mass of floating ice, smaller than an ice field.

Conceptes

llenca de gel

panna de gel

banquisa

Sinònims

floe

block of ice

drift ice

ice field

sea ice

lump of ice

snow field

pack ice

snowfield

Traduccions

banquise

Eisscholle

Packeis

Treibeis

banco di ghiaccio

Eisfeld

παγονησίδα

iceberg

banc de glace

glaces flottantes

glaces en dérive

floe

banchisa

ijsschots

ijsschol

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈaɪs.fləʊ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From ice + floe.