Phrase guide

sea ice

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Frozen seawater.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

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Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: gel marí — frozen seawater
  • Catalan: banquisa — frozen seawater
  • Chinese Mandarin: 海冰 (hǎibīng) — frozen seawater
  • Finnish: merijää — frozen seawater
  • French: glace de mer — frozen seawater
  • German: Meereis — frozen seawater
  • Italian: banchisa — frozen seawater
  • Japanese: 海氷 (kaihyō) — frozen seawater
  • Korean: 해빙 (haebing) — frozen seawater
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sjøis — frozen seawater
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sjøis — frozen seawater
  • Polish: lód morski — frozen seawater
  • Portuguese: banquisa — frozen seawater
  • Spanish: banquisa — frozen seawater
  • Spanish: hielo marino — frozen seawater
  • Swedish: havsis — frozen seawater