dégel

See also: degel and -degél

French

Etymology

From dégeler.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.ʒɛl/

Noun

dégel m (plural dégels)

thaw (action of unfreezing/melting)
(colloquialism, Canada) spring thaw
1. (seasons, time) breakup, one of the 6 seasons of high latitudes; the thaw.

Antonyms

gel

Coordinate terms

redoux

Further reading

“dégel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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