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iceberg

/ˈaɪs.bɜːɡ/

/ˈaɪs.bɜrɡ/

icebergsubstantiv

icebergs

Pl.

/ˈaɪs.bɜːɡ/

/ˈaɪs.bɜrɡ/

Übersetzungen

The Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg.

Титаник затонул после столкновения с айсбергом.

Definitionen

A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier or ice sheet and carried out to sea.

The ship navigated carefully to avoid the massive iceberg looming in the distance.

A metaphor for a situation where only a small part of something is visible or known, with the majority hidden beneath the surface.

The financial scandal was just the tip of the iceberg, with many more issues yet to be uncovered.

A crisphead variety of lettuce with a tightly packed pale green head.

She bought a fresh iceberg for the salad.

Synonyme

ice mass

glacier fragment

floating ice

icebergadjektiv

/ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/

/ˈaɪsbɜrɡ/

Used attributively, especially in phrases like "iceberg lettuce" to denote relation to this lettuce variety.

Definitionen

Relating to or designating the iceberg variety of lettuce.

He topped the burger with some iceberg slices.

Synonyme