"gelid" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛl.ɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation, US], /ˈd͡ʒɛl.əd/ [US] Audio: en-us-gelid.ogg [US] Forms: more gelid [comparative], most gelid [superlative]
Etymology: First attested in 1630. From Latin gelidus (“cold”), from gelu (“frost”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gel-}}, {{uder|en|la|gelidus||cold}} Latin gelidus (“cold”), {{m|la|gelu||frost}} gelu (“frost”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} gelid (comparative more gelid, superlative most gelid)
  1. Very cold; icy or frosty. Categories (topical): Temperature Derived forms: gelidity, gelidness, gelidly Translations (very cold; icy): леден (leden) (Bulgarian), ledový [masculine] (Czech), krahová (note: of water also) [feminine] (Czech), ijzig (Dutch), jäätävä (Finnish), jääkylmä (Finnish), froid (French), glacé (French), glacial (French), გაყინული (gaq̇inuli) (Georgian), ყინულოვანი (q̇inulovani) (Georgian), ყინულიანი (q̇inuliani) (Georgian), ცივ-ცივი (civ-civi) (Georgian), ცივი (civi) (Georgian), gelido (Italian), freddo (Italian), gelato (Italian), ghiacciato (Italian), gélido (Portuguese), ледяно́й (ledjanój) (Russian), gélido (Spanish), iskall (Swedish), frusen (Swedish), льодовий (lʹodovyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), крижаний (kryžanyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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