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frosting

UK
/ˈfrɒstɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɑstɪŋ/

Translations

frostingadjective
more frosting
Comp.
most frosting
Super.
UK
/ˈfrɒstɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɔːstɪŋ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote items relating to or made for frosting.
de glaçageCuisine ; qui sert à appliquer le glaçage.
She bought a frosting spatula to finish the cake.
Elle a acheté une spatule de glaçage pour finir le gâteau.
Synonyms
crystallized
frosty
rimed
hoary
frosted
iced
glazed
sugared
frostingnoun
frostings
pl
glaçageCuisine ; revêtement sucré pour gâteaux et pâtisseries.
The birthday cake was covered in a thick layer of chocolate frosting.
Le gâteau d’anniversaire était recouvert d’une épaisse couche de glaçage au chocolat.
givreCouche de glace très fine qui se forme sur une surface.
The car windows were covered in a delicate frosting after the cold night.
Les vitres de la voiture étaient couvertes d’un fin givre après la nuit froide.
Additional translations
vernisAu figuré ; ajout décoratif ou superficiel.
Synonyms
covering
topping
glaze
icing
decorative coating
frostverb

frosting

Gerund

frosted
Past Simple
frosted
Past Participle
frosting
Gerund
UK
/frɒst/
US
/frɑst/
givrerSe recouvrir d’une fine couche de givre.
The windows began to frost as the temperature dropped overnight.
Les fenêtres ont commencé à givrer quand la température a chuté pendant la nuit.
dépolirRendre une surface moins transparente.
The glass door was frosted to provide more privacy in the office.
La porte vitrée a été dépolie pour offrir plus d’intimité dans le bureau.
glacerEn cuisine : recouvrir de glaçage.
She decided to frost the cupcakes with a rich chocolate icing.
Elle a décidé de glacer les cupcakes avec un riche glaçage au chocolat.
Synonyms
ice
chill
cool
freeze

Definitions

frostingadjective
Relating to frosting or designed for applying frosting.
She bought a frosting spatula to finish the cake.
frostingnoun
A sweet, creamy mixture used to coat or fill cakes, pastries, and other baked goods.
The birthday cake was covered in a thick layer of chocolate frosting.
A thin, icy layer that forms on surfaces, especially glass, due to condensation and freezing.
The car windows were covered in a delicate frosting after the cold night.
A superficial or decorative addition that does not affect the substance of something; an embellishment.
All the flashy animations are just frosting—what matters is the underlying data.
frostverb
To cover or become covered with a thin layer of ice crystals.
The windows began to frost as the temperature dropped overnight.
To decorate a cake or other baked goods with icing or frosting.
She decided to frost the cupcakes with a rich chocolate icing.
To make something appear less clear or transparent, as if covered with frost.
The glass door was frosted to provide more privacy in the office.
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