Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
Reif
Reif is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hoarfrost."
English
frost
Close — hoarfrost relates to frost.
Practice
1 What does gelée blanche mean?
hoarfrost
2 Fill the gap: La gelée ___ recouvre l'herbe du jardin.
Full sentence: La gelée blanche recouvre l'herbe du jardin. (Hoarfrost covers the garden grass.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches gelée blanche?
gelée blanche: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.