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ice cap

/ˈaɪs kæp/

Traducción: Capa gruesa y permanente de hielo y nieve, generalmente presente en regiones polares o zonas de alta montaña, que se forma sobre tierra firme y se extiende hacia afuera.

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/ˈaɪs kæp/B2formalscientific
  • esCapa gruesa y permanente de hielo y nieve, generalmente presente en regiones polares o zonas de alta montaña, que se forma sobre tierra firme y se extiende hacia afuera.

A large, permanent covering of ice and snow, typically found in polar regions or high mountain areas, that forms over land and spreads outward.

  1. Glacier covering a large areaB2formal

    A thick layer of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land, especially near the poles.

    escasquete de hielo

    • The polar ice caps are melting due to global warming.
    • Scientists study the ice caps to understand climate change.
    • The Arctic ice cap has shrunk significantly in recent decades.