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Information about the word
floe
(English → Esperanto: bankizo)
Synonyms: ice sheet, ice cap, ice mantle, ice‐floe, pack‐ice
Part of speech
common noun
Pronunciation
/fləʊ̯/
Hyphenation
floe
Plural
floes
Usage samples
All 181 people on the larger
floe
near the capital city of Riga were removed by boat, and 42 people were rescued by helicopter from the smaller
floe
off the coast of Jūrmala, a nearby seaside resort town.
Translations
Dutch
ijsbank
Esperanto
bankizo
Faeroese
ísflaki
German
Eisbank; Packeis
Portuguese
banquisa
Spanish
banquisa