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die Eisigkeit der Luft

/ˈaɪzɪçkaɪ̯t deːɐ̯ ˈlʊft/
phrase★Intermediate— the coldness of the air
informal

The extreme coldness or icy quality of the air, often implying a harsh or biting cold.

Die Eisigkeit der Luft war heute Morgen unerträglich.

The coldness of the air was unbearable this morning.

💡

This phrase is often used to describe very cold weather conditions, emphasizing the severity of the cold.

Collocations

die Eisigkeit der Luftthe coldness of the air

Synonyms

die Kälte der Luftdie Schärfe der Luftdie Frostigkeit der Luft

Antonyms

die Wärme der Luftdie Milde der Luft

Related Phrases

die Kälte der Luftphrase
the coldness of the air
die Frostigkeit der Luftphrase
the frostiness of the air

💡Pro Tip

Usage Context

Use this phrase to describe very cold weather, especially when the cold feels sharp or biting.

📖Word Origin

Derived from 'Eis' (ice) and 'Luft' (air), emphasizing the icy quality of the air.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in weather descriptions to convey a particularly harsh or biting cold.

Word Breakdown

Eisigkeit
iciness, coldness
root
+
der Luft
of the air
phrase
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