ice cream

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/
• enPR: īs'krēm, IPA: /ˈaɪs.kɹiːm/
• enPR: īskrēm', IPA: /aɪsˈkɹiːm/

Noun

ice cream

1. (uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.

   Strawberries are particularly delicious with ice cream.

2. (countable) A snack consisting of ice cream on a stick, in a cup or in a wafer cone.

   Can I have some money for an ice cream, Mum?

Synonyms

• (dessert) iced cream (dated), frozen cow juice
• (in a wafer cone) cone, cornet, ice cream cone, ice-cream cornet

Translations

• French: crème glacée, (France) glace
• German: Eis, Eiscreme, Speiseeis
• Italian: gelato
• Portuguese: gelado (Portugal), sorvete (Brazil)
• Russian: моро́женое
• Spanish: helado, (Mexico) nieve, sorbete (El Salvador)

Translations

• French: glace
• German: Eis
• Portuguese: casquinha
• Russian: мороженое
• Spanish: cucurucho

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