Neuter

ijs

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Meaning

(neuter,uncountable) ice (frozen liquid, notably water)
(neuter,uncountable) ice cream

frozen water

frozen cow juice

consumptie-ijs

sorbet

flødeis

lollie

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛi̯s/

From Middle Dutch ijs, from Old Dutch *īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą.

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Sentences

An user

Voor mij een whisky met ijs
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.

For me, a whiskey with ice.

An user

Het glas viel om en er bleef alleen nog wat ijs
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in zitten
🪑

.

The glass fell over and all that remained was some ice.

An user

De hoeveelheid ijs
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op
🆙

de Noordpool daalt jaar na jaar .

The amount of ice in the Arctic is decreasing year after year.

An user

We moeten zorgen dat we zeer goed
👍

beslagen ten ijs komen .

We need to ensure very good preparation.