snowdrift

Anglais

Étymologie

Composé de snow et de drift.

Nom commun

Singulier	Pluriel
snowdrift \snəʊ.dɹɪft\	snowdrifts \snəʊ.dɹɪfts\

snowdrift \snəʊ.dɹɪft\

1. Congère (Europe), banc de neige (Canada).
   • We had two feet of snow fall, two days ago, but when I drove off the road about five hundred yards into the forest (thinking I was still on the road) I lost my car in a twelve-foot-deep snowdrift.

     La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter)

Variantes

• snow drift

Synonymes

• snowbank