Popsicle — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈɑːpsɪkəl/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈɒpsɪkəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈɒpsɪkəl/

2 syllables Say it as /pˈɑːpsɪkəl/.

Examples

in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

lollipop lolly ice lolly

Parts of Speech

noun	ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick “in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Eis am Stiel

Eis oder Wassereis auf einem kleinen Holzstäbchen

🇫🇷French

glace à l'eau

glace ou glace à l'eau sur un petit bâton en bois

🇪🇸Spanish

paleta

helado o hielo de agua en un pequeño palo de madera

🇮🇹Italian

ghiacciolo

gelato o granita su un bastoncino di legno

🇳🇱Dutch

ijslolly

ijs of waterijs op een klein houten stokje

🇵🇹Portuguese

picolé

sorvete ou gelo de água em uma pequena vara de madeira

🇷🇺Russian

эскимо

мороженое или водяной лед на небольшой деревянной палочке

India

🇮🇳Tamil

பாப்சிகல்

ஒரு சிறிய மரக் குச்சியில் ஐஸ்கிரீம் அல்லது தண்ணீர் ஐஸ்

🇮🇳Telugu

పాప్సికల్

ఒక చిన్న చెక్క కర్రపై ఐస్ క్రీమ్ లేదా వాటర్ ఐస్

🇮🇳Marathi

पॉप्सिकल

लहान लाकडी काठीवर आइस्क्रीम किंवा पाण्याचा बर्फ

🇮🇳Gujarati

પોપ્સિકલ

લાકડાની નાની લાકડી પર આઈસ્ક્રીમ અથવા પાણીનો બરફ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪಾಪ್ಸಿಕಲ್

ಸಣ್ಣ ಮರದ ಕೋಲಿನ ಮೇಲೆ ಐಸ್ ಕ್ರೀಮ್ ಅಥವಾ ನೀರಿನ ಐಸ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

പോപ്സിക്കിൾ

ഒരു ചെറിയ മരത്തടിയിൽ ഐസ് ക്രീം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വാട്ടർ ഐസ്

🇵🇰Urdu

پاپسیکل

ایک چھوٹی لکڑی کی چھڑی پر آئس کریم یا پانی کی برف

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

棒冰

小木棍上的冰淇淋或水冰

🇯🇵Japanese

アイスキャンデー

小さな木の棒にアイスクリームまたは水の氷

🇰🇷Korean

아이스캔디

작은 나무 막대기에 아이스크림이나 물 얼음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kem que

kem hoặc nước đá trên một thanh gỗ nhỏ

🇹🇭Thai

ไอติม

ไอศกรีมหรือน้ำแข็งบนแท่งไม้เล็กๆ

🇮🇩Indonesian

es loli

es krim atau es air pada tongkat kayu kecil

🇲🇾Malay

popsikel

ais krim atau air ais pada batang kayu kecil

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المصاصة

آيس كريم أو ثلج مائي على عصا خشبية صغيرة

🇮🇷Persian

بستنی چوبی

بستنی یا یخ آب روی یک چوب کوچک چوبی

🇹🇷Turkish

buzlu şeker

küçük bir tahta çubuk üzerinde dondurma veya su buzu

🇮🇱Hebrew

ארטיק

גלידה או קרח מים על מקל עץ קטן

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The primary meaning of 'popsicle' is 'ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick'.

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