Meaning
helar
- (transitive) to freeze, to cool
- (impersonal, intransitive) to freeze
Concepts
Synonyms
frigido
muerto de frío
de hielo
que hace frío
que siente frío
frio en mayor intensidad
gelado
posicle
topollillo
heladio
chambi
aiscrín
posicle
carambanado
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
he‧la‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eˈlado/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin gelātus, perfect passive participle of Latin gelō (“to freeze”). Cognate to Italian gelato. By surface analysis, helar (“to freeze, to cool”) + -ado (past participle suffix). Literally, “frozen.”
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