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glace.

ice

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡlas/
  1. ice

    feminine
  2. ice cream

    Africa · France · Morocco · Vietnam · West · feminine
  3. glass

    feminine
  4. mirror

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French glace, from Old French glace (“ice", also "glass, mirror, radiance”), from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs (“ice”). The senses of "glass, mirror, radiance" were possibly derived from Frankish *glas (“glass”).

verb/ɡlas/
  1. inflection of glacer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of glacer: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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