"permafrost" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɝməˌfɹɔst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-permafrost.wav Forms: permafrosts [plural]
Etymology: From perma- + frost. Etymology templates: {{af|en|perma-|frost}} perma- + frost Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} permafrost (countable and uncountable, plural permafrosts)
  1. Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof. Wikipedia link: Permafrost Kingdom, permafrost Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Climatology, Geomorphology, Ice, Soil science Derived forms: permafrosted Related terms: cryogenesis Translations (permanently frozen ground): تُربَةُ صَقِيعِيّة (turba ṣaqīʕiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), вечно замръзнала почва (večno zamrǎznala počva) (Bulgarian), pergelisòl [masculine] (Catalan), 永久凍土 (Chinese Mandarin), 永久冻土 (yǒngjiǔ dòngtǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), permafrost [masculine] (Dutch), ikirouta (Finnish), pergélisol [masculine] (French), permafrost [masculine] (French), permafrost (Galician), მრავალწლოვანი მზრალობა (mravalc̣lovani mzraloba) (Georgian), მარადი მზრალობა (maradi mzraloba) (Georgian), მარად მზრალი ნიადაგი (marad mzrali niadagi) (Georgian), მარად მზრალი ქვენიადაგი (marad mzrali kveniadagi) (Georgian), მარად მზრალი გრუნტი (marad mzrali grunṭi) (Georgian), Permafrostboden [neuter] (German), ibun abadi (Indonesian), ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ (aoyoittoq) (Inuktitut), talamh síorshioctha [masculine] (Irish), talamh shíorshioctha [feminine] (Irish), permafrost [masculine] (Italian), permagelo [masculine] (Italian), permaghiaccio [masculine] (Italian), 永久凍土 (eikyūtōdo) (alt: えいきゅうとうど) (Japanese), 영구동토 (yeonggudongto) (alt: 永久凍土) (Korean), mūžīgais sasalums [masculine] (Latvian), amžinasis įšalas [masculine] (Lithuanian), вечен мраз (večen mraz) [masculine] (Macedonian), ibun abadi (Malay), sheer-rio [masculine] (Manx), upokomārō pūmau (Maori), permafrost [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), permafrost [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wieczna zmarzlina [feminine] (Polish), permafrost [masculine] (Portuguese), ве́чная мерзлота́ (véčnaja merzlotá) [feminine] (Russian), permafrost [masculine] (Spanish), permacongelamiento [masculine] (Spanish), permagel [masculine] (Spanish), pergelisuelo [masculine] (Spanish), pergelisol [masculine] (Spanish), suelo permanentemente congelado [masculine] (Spanish), suelo permanentemente helado [masculine] (Spanish), багаторі́чна мерзлота́ (bahatoríčna merzlotá) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ві́чна мерзлота (víčna merzlota) [feminine] (Ukrainian), rhew parhaol [North, masculine] (Welsh), iâ parhaol [South, masculine] (Welsh)

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        "plural"
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      "word": "cryogenesis"
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        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
        "Terms with Inuktitut translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Manx translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
        "en:Climatology",
        "en:Geomorphology",
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        {
          "ref": "2003, Johannes C. Nonner, Introduction to Hydrogeology, →ISBN, page 157:",
          "text": "Nevertheless, the water molecule is present, as ice, in a solid form in frozen soils or permafrosts, which cover large regions characterised by a polar climate.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 July 21, Christopher R. Penton et al., “Denitrifying and diazotrophic community responses to artificial warming in permafrost and tallgrass prairie soils”, in Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 6, →DOI:",
          "text": "In agreement with our overall trends within the permafrost samples, lower nirK and nirS and higher nosZ diversity have been identified in cryoturbated peat vs. unturbated peat soils (Palmer and Horn, 2012 ).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frozen",
          "frozen"
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          "ground",
          "ground"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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      "wikipedia": [
        "Permafrost Kingdom",
        "permafrost"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɝməˌfɹɔst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "turba ṣaqīʕiyya",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "تُربَةُ صَقِيعِيّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "večno zamrǎznala počva",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "вечно замръзнала почва"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pergelisòl"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "永久凍土"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒngjiǔ dòngtǔ",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "永久冻土"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "ikirouta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pergélisol"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mravalc̣lovani mzraloba",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "მრავალწლოვანი მზრალობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "maradi mzraloba",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "მარადი მზრალობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "marad mzrali niadagi",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "მარად მზრალი ნიადაგი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "marad mzrali kveniadagi",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "მარად მზრალი ქვენიადაგი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "marad mzrali grunṭi",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "მარად მზრალი გრუნტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Permafrostboden"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "ibun abadi"
    },
    {
      "code": "iu",
      "lang": "Inuktitut",
      "roman": "aoyoittoq",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "talamh síorshioctha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "talamh shíorshioctha"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permagelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permaghiaccio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "えいきゅうとうど",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "eikyūtōdo",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "永久凍土"
    },
    {
      "alt": "永久凍土",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeonggudongto",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "영구동토"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mūžīgais sasalums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amžinasis įšalas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "večen mraz",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вечен мраз"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "ibun abadi"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sheer-rio"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "word": "upokomārō pūmau"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wieczna zmarzlina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "véčnaja merzlotá",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ве́чная мерзлота́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permafrost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permacongelamiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "permagel"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pergelisuelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pergelisol"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suelo permanentemente congelado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suelo permanentemente helado"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bahatoríčna merzlotá",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "багаторі́чна мерзлота́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "víčna merzlota",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ві́чна мерзлота"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "North",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rhew parhaol"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "permanently frozen ground",
      "tags": [
        "South",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "iâ parhaol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "permafrost"
}

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