Noun
der Frost
Pronunciation: /frɔst/
frost; freezing weather (weather conditions below 0 °C)
B2
rank #4,711
plural Fröste
Meanings
Noun
- frost; freezing weather (weather conditions below 0 °C)
- frost; ice; all the natural phenomena caused by such weather collectively
- a sensation of cold, especially due to illness
Example sentence
Die Pflanzen wurden durch den späten Frost geschädigt.
The plants were damaged by the late frost.
Word forms
singular
der Frost
plural
die Fröste
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Frost
Accusativeden Frost
Dativedem Frost
Genitivedes Frostes
Plural
Nominativedie Fröste
Accusativedie Fröste
Dativeden Frösten
Genitiveder Fröste
Usage
- bei Frost — In freezing conditions; the weather noun often occurs without an article.
- frostfrei — This adjective means free from frost or freezing conditions.
Nachts rechnen wir wieder mit Frost.
We expect frost again at night.