gel

Meaning

  1. frost
  2. gel (suspension of solid in liquid)
  3. gel (cosmetic preparation)
  4. (colloquial) fall freeze
  5. (colloquial) fall freeze

Synonyms

gel colloïdal

Gelée

état colloïdal

mise sous séquestre

frost

frâsil

gélassure

gélassage

froid glacial

Robert Frost

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒɛl/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin gelū, from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). For the sense of "gel", compare English gel; compare gélatine.

Cognate with English
English
gel

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