
[Probably from Norwegian flo, layer, from Old Norse flō.]
The ice floe was a definite danger to the small coastal town of the north.
Tutor's tip: Does water "flow" (to move freely or to circulate) below the ice "floe" (a mass of glacial ice) in the spring?
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - isflage, skosse
Français (French)
n. - banquise
Deutsch (German)
n. - Eisscholle
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - επιπλέων ογκόπαγος
Português (Portuguese)
n. - banco (m) de gelo
Русский (Russian)
плавучая льдина
Español (Spanish)
n. - témpano de hielo
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
大浮冰
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 大浮冰
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 氷盤, 浮氷, 流氷
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) جليد طاف
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - גוש קרח צף
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