Cold spell - translation, pronunciation and examples
cold spell
short cold period
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When to use cold spell
период холода
предупреждение о похолодании
краткий период холода
условия похолодания
удар холода
cold spell usage examples
Фермеры опасались, что период холода повредит молодые посевы.
Farmers worried the cold spell would damage the young crops.
На прошлой неделе был короткий период холода, поэтому все одевались теплее.
We had a short cold spell last week, so everyone wore extra layers.
Similar words
a general term for a period of colder-than-usual weather
similar to 'cold spell' but implies winter-like conditions such as snow or sleet
a meteorological boundary between air masses that often causes temperatures to drop; a cause rather than a period itself
often refers to a sensation of cold or a slight, sometimes brief cold period rather than a sustained weather event
emphasizes extreme intensity of cold rather than duration; descriptive phrase
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cold spell synonyms
What's the difference between cold spell / wintry spell / cold front / chill / bitter cold
a general term for a period of colder-than-usual weather
We experienced a cold spell last week.
На прошлой неделе был период холода.
similar to 'cold spell' but implies winter-like conditions such as snow or sleet
A brief wintry spell brought sleet and icy roads.
Короткий зимний период принес мокрый снег и гололёд.
a meteorological boundary between air masses that often causes temperatures to drop; a cause rather than a period itself
A cold front moved through, bringing wind and rain and cooler air.
Прошел холодный фронт, принесший ветер, дождь и похолодание.
often refers to a sensation of cold or a slight, sometimes brief cold period rather than a sustained weather event
There was a chill in the air this morning.
Этим утром в воздухе чувствовался холодок.
emphasizes extreme intensity of cold rather than duration; descriptive phrase
They endured bitter cold during the night.
Они пережили жестокий холод ночью.
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cold spell translation: период холода. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cold spell
/ə ˈkəʊld spɛl/
cold spell translation
период холода
cold spell examples
Farmers worried the cold spell would damage the young crops.
cold spell transcription
/ə ˈkəʊld spɛl/, /koʊld ˈspɛl/
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Questions about this word
cold spell meaning: what does it mean?
short cold period
cold spell pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cold spell is pronounced as /ə ˈkəʊld spɛl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cold spell definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Farmers worried the cold spell would damage the young crops. Translation: Фермеры опасались, что период холода повредит молодые посевы.
Is cold spell part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, cold spell (период холода) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cold spell part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, cold spell (период холода) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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