Meanings
Translations
Catalan inlandsis, glacera continental
- inlandsisbroad glacial mass
- glacera continentalbroad glacial mass
Chinese Mandarin 大冰原, 冰蓋 /冰盖
- 大冰原 (dàbīngyuán)broad glacial mass
- 冰蓋 /冰盖 (bīnggài)broad glacial mass
- 冰冠 (bīngguān)broad glacial mass
Danish indlandsis
- indlandsisbroad glacial mass
Finnish mannerjää, mannerjäätikkö
- mannerjääbroad glacial mass
- mannerjäätikköbroad glacial mass
French inlandsis
- inlandsisbroad glacial mass
German Eisschicht, Eisschild
- Eisschichtbroad glacial mass
- Eisschildbroad glacial mass
Irish clúid oighir
- clúid oighirbroad glacial mass
Japanese 氷床
- 氷床 (hyōshō)broad glacial mass
Korean 빙상
- 빙상 (bingsang)broad glacial mass
Polish lądolód
- lądolódbroad glacial mass
Portuguese lençol de gelo
- lençol de gelobroad glacial mass
Russian ледяно́й щит
- ледяно́й щит (ledjanój ščit)broad glacial mass
Spanish indlandsis, calota de hielo
- indlandsisbroad glacial mass
- calota de hielobroad glacial mass
- capa de hielobroad glacial mass
Swedish inlandsis
- inlandsisbroad glacial mass
Thai พืดน้ำแข็ง
- พืดน้ำแข็ง (pʉ̂ʉt-nám-kɛ̌ng)broad glacial mass
Cite this entry
APA
ice sheet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20sheet
MLA
“ice sheet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20sheet. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice sheet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20sheet.
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