Snowdrift Meaning in English
word
ˈsnoʊˌdrɪft
SNOH-drift
snˈəʊdɹɪft
sn-OHD-rift
Definición
A snowdrift is a large pile or mound of snow that is formed by the wind gathering snow in one place.
Uso & Matices
Used mostly in regions with frequent snow; mostly a noun. Common phrases: 'deep snowdrift', 'trapped by snowdrifts'. Not just any pile of snow—it’s formed by wind, not shoveling.
Spanish: acumulación de nieve - ventisqueroPortuguese (BR): banco de nevePortuguese (PT): monte de neveChinese (Simplified): 雪堆Chinese (Traditional): 雪堆Hindi: बर्फ़ का ढेरArabic: كومة ثلجBengali: বরফের স্তূপ - তুষার স্তূপRussian: сугробJapanese: 雪の吹き溜まりVietnamese: bụi tuyết - đống tuyết do gió thổiKorean: 눈더미Turkish: kar yığınıUrdu: برف کا تودہIndonesian: đống tuyết - đồi tuyết
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The road is blocked by a snowdrift.
basic
He jumped over the snowdrift.
basic
The children played in the snowdrift.
basic
Our car got stuck in a huge snowdrift last winter.
natural
After the storm, towering snowdrifts lined the sidewalks.
natural
We built a snow fort out of a massive snowdrift in the backyard.
natural