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Meaning of "cold snap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COLD SNAP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLD SNAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cold snap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COLD SNAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cold snap in the English dictionary

The definition of cold snap in the dictionary is a sudden short spell of cold weather.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLD SNAP

cold frame
cold front
cold fusion
cold light
cold meat
cold moulding
cold pack
cold room
cold rubber
cold shoulder
cold sore
cold spot
cold start
cold starting
cold steel
cold storage
cold store
cold sweat
cold turkey
cold war

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLD SNAP

brandy snap
Carnap
catnap
dognap
ginger snap
gingersnap
go nap
hanap
kidnap
knap
nana nap
nap
petnap
power nap
Scotch snap
snap
unsnap
want knap

Synonyms and antonyms of cold snap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cold snap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLD SNAP

Find out the translation of cold snap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cold snap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cold snap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

寒流
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ola de frío
570 millions of speakers

English

cold snap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोल्ड स्नैप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

موجة البرد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

похолодание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

onda de frio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঠান্ডা স্ন্যাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vague de froid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Snap sejuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plötzlicher Kälteeinbruch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

突然の寒さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

한파
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kadhemen swara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

snap lạnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குளிர் படம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खूप थंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Soğuk kavga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ondata di freddo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przystawki na zimno
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похолодання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

val de frig
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψύχους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koue weer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

köldknäpp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kuldeperiode
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cold snap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLD SNAP»

The term «cold snap» is regularly used and occupies the 91.159 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLD SNAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cold snap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cold snap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cold snap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLD SNAP»

Discover the use of cold snap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cold snap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cold Snap
This Christmas, the Kincaid family needs nothing less than a miracle to survive. And time is running out. Cold Snap is the seventh Lucy Kincaid Novel from New York Times bestselling author Allison Brennan.
Allison Brennan, 2013
2
Cold Snap
A cold snap has everyone in the town of Toby Mills feeling down, until the mayor's wife thinks of a way to warm things up again.
Eileen Spinelli, 2012
3
Cold Snap
Jones takes us from down-and-out in America to death and disease in Rwanda, introducing us to hard-luck fighters steeling themselves for battles they've already lost, doctors who fall in love with their illnesses, and a strung-out ...
Thom Jones, 2000
4
Cold Snap as Yearning
Whether confronting a gravel road, a hallucinatory vision of a horse-woman, a deep sensitivity to noise, or the curiosity of crows, Robert Vivian sees the world in a novel way, and this collection gives readers the opportunity to share his ...
Robert Vivian, 2001
5
Cold Snap: Bulgaria Stories
Old Mountain is not an easy place to live, but these stories, with their surprising leaps of empathy, make it a pleasure to visit."—Margot Livesey, author of The House on Fortune Street "I admire Cynthia Phoel's use of original material, ...
Cynthia Phoel, 2010
6
A cold snap!: frosty poems
Poems celebrate wild weather and the comforts of home.
Audrey B. Baird, Patrick O'Brien, 2002
7
Cold Snap
This novel explores the scandalous and sophisticated lives of young women at an elite private high school.
CECILY VON ZIEGESAR, Stephenie Meyer, 1998
8
Cold Snap
STONY MAN The covert teams of Stony Man Farm battle terrorist threats few know exist.
Don Pendleton, 2014
9
Cold Snap
King's descriptions of the grimness of the lives of Germans, labouring outdoors in the bitter old, and of the conflict between the natural humanity of the British and their desire for reparations, are etched with memorable sharpness.
Francis King, 2013
10
Cold Snap: Short Story
From Remember Why You Fear Me, this story is one of a set of deliciously frightening and darkly satirical tales by Robert Shearman, winner of the World Fantasy Award, the British Fantasy Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, and the Edge Hill ...
Robert Shearman, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLD SNAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cold snap is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cold snap brings snow to Western Bay
Snow falling in the TECT All Terrain Park. Photo/supplied. A winter cold snap has resulted in snow falling in the Western Bay of Plenty. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
2
Cold snap makes it way north
A freezing snap still has its grip firmly on the South Island, and is continuing to make its way up the country. Icy roads have caused chaos for ... «3News NZ, Jul 15»
3
This warmth won't last: cold snap, wind, rain on the way
The Sunshine Coast is bracing for a cold snap. Five-year-old Twins Amber and Taylor Whittingham, of Brisbane, felt the cold at Bulcock Beach. «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jul 15»
4
How to protect your garden from frost
If you can't see yourself hurtling outside to fling cloth over your trees at every hint of a cold snap, spray your citrus with Liquid Frost Cloth every ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
5
NEW at 11:50 am: Many trees in Cheyenne damaged by 2014 cold
... of Urban Forestry says it's only now getting a good impression of just how badly some local trees were hurt by a severe cold snap last fall. «Wyoming Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Super lows are set to roll in and chill Rockhampton and CQ
RUGGED UP: Five-year-old Riley Bryan is rugged up and ready for the cold snap expected to hit CQ next week. Daniel Harkin Rokdwinter ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Jul 15»
7
Where it might snow this weekend
THE weather bureau says there's a chance it could snow in southern Queensland when a cold snap hits the Sunshine State later this week. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
8
Cold snap ends roasting weather in northern Vietnam; Sa Pa temp …
A cold snap entering Vietnam has cooled down the baking weather in the northern region, with the resort town of Sa Pa in Lao Cai Province ... «Tuoitrenews, Jul 15»
9
Snow falls in Balclutha as cold snap hits
Snow falls in Balclutha as cold snap hits. 3 minutes ago. share. One News. Source: Snow falls in Balclutha as cold snap hits. 00:25 ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
10
Cold snap heading for Brisbane
Cold snap heading for Brisbane (01:20). A "strong cold front" will see temperatures drop to seven degrees with maximums in the teens from ... «WA today, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Cold snap [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cold-snap>. Apr 2024 ».
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