frost-bound

• Beschreibt etwas, das vollständig von Frost oder Eis bedeckt oder eingeschlossen ist; wird häufig für Landschaften oder den Boden im Winter verwendet.

Describes something that is completely covered or sealed by frost or ice, often used to describe landscapes or ground in winter.

1. Frozen groundC1formal

   Describes ground that has become extremely hard and solid due to freezing temperatures.

   gefrorener Boden

   • The frost-bound earth made digging impossible.
   • Farmers could not plant crops in the frost-bound soil.
   • The path was frost-bound and treacherous to walk on.

   Synonymefrostyfrozenicebound

   Antonymethawedunfrozen