Eiszeit Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Eiszeit" is used as noun with the meaning of "ice age", "glacial period" or "cold spell".

Essential properties of "Eiszeit"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Eiszeit
  • Plural: die Eiszeiten
  • Composition: compound noun formed by Eis, Zeit

Meanings of "Eiszeit" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Geological period of low temperatures and extensive glaciers"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Während der Eiszeit war Europa von Gletschern bedeckt.During the Ice Age, Europe was covered by glaciers.
  2. Die Eiszeit beeinflusste die Entwicklung der Tierwelt erheblich.The Ice Age significantly influenced the development of wildlife.
  3. Forscher untersuchen die Ursachen der letzten Eiszeit.Researchers are investigating the causes of the last Ice Age.

2.) "Period of cold or distant personal relationships"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach dem Streit herrschte eine Eiszeit zwischen ihnen.After the argument, there was a cold spell between them.
  2. Die Eiszeit in der Firma endete mit dem neuen Chef.The cold spell in the company ended with the new boss.
  3. In ihrer Ehe begann eine Eiszeit nach dem Umzug.A cold spell began in their marriage after the move.
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