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gear.

to frost (weather)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʒeˈa(ʁ)/Brazil[ʒeˈa(h)]Brazil/ʒeˈa(ɾ)/São-Paulo/ʒeˈa(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to frost (weather)

    impersonal
Where this word comes from

From an Old Galician-Portuguese *gear (compare geo), from Latin gelāre. Doublet of the borrowing gelar. Compare also Galician xear.

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