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Frosting

noun/fɹˈɔstɪŋ/
Definition
a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
decorate with frosting
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/fɹˈɔstɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/fɹˈɒstɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/fɹˈɒstɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /fɹˈɔstɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
verbdecorate with frosting
“frost a cake”
verbprovide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance
“frost the glass”
verbcover with frost
“ice crystals frosted the glass”
verbdamage by frost
“The icy precipitation frosted the flowers and they turned brown”
Word Forms
frostverbdecorate with frosting
iceverbdecorate with frosting
frostingnouna flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
icenouna flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
icingnouna flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
frostnounthe formation of frost or ice on a surface
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Zuckerguss
ein aromatisierter Zuckerguss, der zum Überziehen und Dekorieren von Kuchen verwendet wird
🇫🇷French
glaçage
une garniture au sucre aromatisée utilisée pour enrober et décorer les gâteaux
🇪🇸Spanish
frío
una cobertura de azúcar aromatizada que se utiliza para cubrir y decorar pasteles
🇮🇹Italian
glassa
una copertura di zucchero aromatizzata utilizzata per rivestire e decorare le torte
🇳🇱Dutch
glazuur
een gearomatiseerde suikerlaag die wordt gebruikt om taarten te bedekken en te versieren
🇵🇹Portuguese
glacê
uma cobertura de açúcar aromatizada usada para revestir e decorar bolos
🇷🇺Russian
иней
ароматизированная сахарная посыпка, используемая для покрытия и украшения тортов
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ठंढा करना
एक स्वादिष्ट चीनी टॉपिंग जिसका उपयोग केक को कोट करने और सजाने के लिए किया जाता है
🇧🇩Bengali
ফ্রস্টিং
একটি স্বাদযুক্ত চিনির টপিং যা কেককে প্রলেপ এবং সাজাতে ব্যবহৃত হয়
🇮🇳Tamil
உறைபனி
கேக்குகளை பூசவும் அலங்கரிக்கவும் பயன்படுத்தப்படும் ஒரு சுவையான சர்க்கரை டாப்பிங்
🇮🇳Telugu
తుషార
కేక్‌లను పూయడానికి మరియు అలంకరించడానికి ఉపయోగించే రుచిగల చక్కెర టాపింగ్
🇮🇳Marathi
फ्रॉस्टिंग
केक कोट करण्यासाठी आणि सजवण्यासाठी वापरल्या जाणाऱ्या फ्लेवर्ड शुगर टॉपिंग
🇮🇳Gujarati
ફ્રોસ્ટિંગ
કેકને કોટ કરવા અને સજાવવા માટે વપરાતી ફ્લેવર્ડ સુગર ટોપિંગ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಫ್ರಾಸ್ಟಿಂಗ್
ಕೇಕ್‌ಗಳನ್ನು ಲೇಪಿಸಲು ಮತ್ತು ಅಲಂಕರಿಸಲು ಬಳಸಲಾಗುವ ಸುವಾಸನೆಯ ಸಕ್ಕರೆಯ ಅಗ್ರಸ್ಥಾನ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തണുപ്പ്
കേക്കുകൾ പൂശാനും അലങ്കരിക്കാനും ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന ഒരു സുഗന്ധമുള്ള പഞ്ചസാര ടോപ്പിംഗ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਠੰਡ
ਕੇਕ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਟ ਕਰਨ ਅਤੇ ਸਜਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਵਰਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਸੁਆਦੀ ਸ਼ੂਗਰ ਟਾਪਿੰਗ
🇵🇰Urdu
فراسٹنگ
ایک ذائقہ دار چینی کی ٹاپنگ جو کیک کو کوٹ اور سجانے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
糖霜
用于覆盖和装饰蛋糕的调味糖配料
🇯🇵Japanese
つや消し
ケーキをコーティングして飾るために使用される風味のある砂糖のトッピング
🇰🇷Korean
설탕 프로스팅
케이크를 코팅하고 장식하는 데 사용되는 향미 설탕 토핑
🇻🇳Vietnamese
phủ sương giá
một loại đường có hương vị dùng để phủ và trang trí bánh
🇹🇭Thai
เปลือกน้ำฅาล
น้ำตาลปรุงรสที่ใช้เคลือบและตกแต่งเค้ก
🇮🇩Indonesian
pembekuan
topping gula beraroma yang digunakan untuk melapisi dan menghias kue
🇵🇭Filipino
pagyelo
isang may lasa na sugar topping na ginagamit sa pag-coat at pagdekorasyon ng mga cake
🇲🇾Malay
pembekuan
topping gula berperisa yang digunakan untuk menyalut dan menghias kek
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
صقيع
طبقة من السكر المنكهة تستخدم لتغليف وتزيين الكعك
🇮🇷Persian
فراستینگ
رویه شکر طعم‌دار که برای پوشش و تزئین کیک استفاده می‌شود
🇹🇷Turkish
krema
kekleri kaplamak ve süslemek için kullanılan aromalı şekerli malzeme
🇮🇱Hebrew
זִגוּג
ציפוי סוכר בטעמים המשמש לציפוי ולקישוט עוגות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'frosting'?
The primary meaning of 'frosting' is 'a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'frosting' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'frosting' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'frosting' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'frosting' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'frosting' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'frosting' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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