cold snap

English

Pronunciation

• Audio (AU)

  (file)

Noun

cold snap (plural cold snaps)

1. (idiomatic) A short and sudden period of cold weather.

   Synonyms: cold wave, cold spell

   A recent cold snap damaged citrus crops.

Translations

period of cold weather — see also cold wave

• Catalan: ona de fred f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: koudegolf c
• Finnish: pakkasjakso (sub-zero temperature), takatalvi (fi) (especially during spring), kylmäaalto
• French: coup de froid (fr) m, vague de froid (fr) f
• German: Kälteeinbruch (de) m, Kältewelle (de)
• Irish: tréimhse fhuar f
• Northern Sami: buolaš
• Russian: за́морозок (ru) m (zámorozok)
• Swedish: köldknäpp (sv)

Anagrams

• Coplands