Image:Eiszapfen Schwellenbach.jpg|thumb|right|Ice.
English

Etymology
Old English is#Old English|īs, from Germanic *isa-. Cognate with Dutch ijs, German Eis, Icelandic ís, Swedish is#Swedish|is, Danish is.

Pronunciation
IPA|/aɪs/ (UK, US)
audio|en-us-ice.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪs|-aɪs

Noun
en-noun

1. uncountable Water in frozen (solid) form.
2. uncountable (physics, astronomy): Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
3. countable Frozen dessert.
4. uncountable Any substance having the appearance of ice.
5. uncountable slang One or more diamonds.
6. uncountable slang Crystal form of methamphetamines.
7. uncountable ice hockey the pitch

Slovene: led#Slovene|led m
Spanish: hielo m
Swahili: barafu
Swedish: is c
Tagalog: yelo
Telugu: మ��� (manchu)
Turkish: buz, ayaz (frost)
Urdu: URchar|بر� (barf), URchar|�خ (ya<u>kh</u>)
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trans-top|frozen volatile chemical
Estonian: jää
Finnish: jää
Frisian: iis n
Icelandic: ís m
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Italian: ghiaccio secco (CO₂)
Japanese: ã��ã�©ã�¤ã�¢ã�¤ã�¹ (dorai-aisu) (CO₂)
Norwegian: is m
Russian: лÑ�д (ljod) m, Ñ�Ñ�Ñ�ой лÑ�д (sukhój ljod) m (CO₂)
Swedish: is c
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trans-top|frozen dessert
Albanian: akullore f
Croatian: sladoled m
Czech: zmrzlina f
Danish: is
Dutch: ijs n, ijsje n
Esperanto: glaciaĵo
Finnish: jäädyke
French: crème-glacée f
Frisian: iis n
German: Eis n
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Hungarian: fagylalt
Icelandic: ís m, rjómaís m
Italian: gelato m
Japanese: ��� (aisu)
Norwegian: isbre m
Polish: lody m|p
Russian: мо�оженое (moróženoje) n
Slovak: zmrzlina f
Slovene: sladoled m
Spanish: helado m
Swedish: glass
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trans-top|substance having the appearance of ice
Crimean Tatar: ayaz#Crimean Tatar|ayaz, buz#Crimean Tatar|buz
Icelandic: ís m
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trans-top|diamond
Finnish: timantti
Frisian: diamant
Icelandic: demantur n
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Italian: diamante m
Norwegian: diamant
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trans-top|crystal methamphetamine
Icelandic: meth n
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trans-top|pitch
Icelandic: ís m
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Russian: л�д m
Swedish: is c
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Breton: skorn m
ttbc|Chinese: � (bīng)
ttbc|Indonesian: es
ttbc|Interlingua: glacie
ttbc|Volapük: glad

Derived terms
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break the ice
dry ice
ice barrier
ice cap / icecap
ice cream
ice cube
ice dam
ice dancing
ice diving
ice field
ice fishing
ice floe
ice fog
ice foot
mid3
ice fractal
ice hockey
ice kachang
ice milk
ice needle
ice nucleus
ice-out
ice pack
ice palace
ice pick
ice plant
ice racing
ice rink
ice scour
mid3
ice scraper
ice sculpture
ice sheet
ice shelf
ice show
ice skate
ice skating
ice water
ice wedge
ice wine
ice worm
ice yachting
on thin ice

Related terms
deicer
icicle

Verb
en-verb|ic|ing

1. Cool with ice, as a beverage.
2. To become ice, to freeze.
3. slang: murder|Murder.
4. Cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
5. ice hockey To put out a team for a match

#: Milton Keynes have yet to ice a team this season

Translations
trans-top|cool
Estonian: jahutama
Finnish: jäähdyttää
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Italian: raffreddare
Russian: о�лажда�� (okhlaždát�)
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trans-top|freeze
Finnish: jäätyä
Italian: gelare, ghiacciare, congelare
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Japanese: �� (k�ru)
Russian: замо�ажива�� (zamoráživat�), замо�ажива���� (zamoráživat�s�a)
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trans-top|murder
Dutch: koudmaken
Finnish: pistää kylmä|kylmäksi (slang)
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Italian: freddare
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trans-top|cover with icing
Dutch: glaceren
Estonian: glasuurima
Finnish: kuorruttaa sokeri|sokerilla
Italian: glassare
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Swedish: glasera
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