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单词 névé
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Definition of névé in English:

névé

noun ˈnɛveɪnāˈvā
  • another term for firn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I hear water rushing beneath the névé, then we come to little rivers of runoff.
    • The névé was the result of sustained periods of heavy snow followed by freezing conditions that progressively built steep ice walls.
    • ‘Ice, névé, hard pack, wind slab, deep crud and porridge - you'll find every type of snow condition in Scotland, often within the space of a few turns,’ Jaz said, planting his pole vigorously to test the snow around him.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Swiss French, literally 'glacier', based on Latin nix, niv- 'snow'.

Definition of névé in US English:

névé

nounnāˈvā
  • another term for firn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The névé was the result of sustained periods of heavy snow followed by freezing conditions that progressively built steep ice walls.
    • ‘Ice, névé, hard pack, wind slab, deep crud and porridge - you'll find every type of snow condition in Scotland, often within the space of a few turns,’ Jaz said, planting his pole vigorously to test the snow around him.
    • I hear water rushing beneath the névé, then we come to little rivers of runoff.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Swiss French, literally ‘glacier’, based on Latin nix, niv- ‘snow’.

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