cold snap

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Noun

cold snap (plural cold snaps)

(idiomatic) A short and sudden period of cold weather.
A recent cold snap damaged citrus crops.

Synonyms

cold wave

Translations

period of cold weather

Catalan: ona de fred f
Dutch: koudegolf c
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)

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