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Translate ice age from English to French

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ice age:
- période glaciaire; glaciation
Wiktionary:
- ice age → période glaciaire
- ice age → glaciation, période glaciaire

English

Detailed Translations for ice age from English to French

ice age:

ice age [the ~] nom

the ice age (glacial period)
la période glaciaire; la glaciation
- période glaciaire [la ~] nom
- glaciation [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for ice age:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
glaciation	glacial period; ice age	ice-formation
période glaciaire	glacial period; ice age
-	glacial epoch; glacial period

Synonyms for "ice age":

glacial period; glacial epoch; period; geological period

Related Definitions for "ice age":

any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface¹
- the most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene¹

Wiktionary Translations for ice age:

ice age

noun

period of extensive glaciation
- ice age → période glaciaire

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• ice age	→ glaciation; période glaciaire	↔ Eiszeit — Klimatologie: erdgeschichtliche Periode mit kaltem Klima

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