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Meanings of cold snap in English

Spanish
período de frío

A spell of cold weather.

período de frío
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Examples for "cold spell"
Examples for "cold spell"
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During the January cold spell Randy had discovered a new use for Graf.
Alas, Babylon
2
My bees could easily starve during this cold spell, for example.
The Guardian
3
A late Marquette cold spell allowed Creighton to sneak back into the game.
Reuters
4
The cold spell then hit the south, adding to demand and slowing supplies.
Reuters
5
This was one day, and the cold spell lasted for fourteen of them.
The Jungle
Usage of cold snap in English
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Hypothermia is a particular risk for older people during a cold snap.
The Irish Times
2
Many parts of the country survived a brutal cold snap last week.
Wired
3
Older people are especially susceptible to the effects of a cold snap.
The Irish Times
4
But in the current, brutal cold snap, they pay a high price.
Reuters
5
The cold snap coincided with the early arrival of China's typhoon season.
Reuters
6
Snow covers the ground in Seattle after a cold snap November 2010.
Reuters
7
Perhaps such sunset colours have something to do with this cold snap.
Scott's Last Expedition, Volume I / Being the journals of Captai...
8
It's not just Jozi on course for a cold snap, however.
The South African
9
More than 60 people have died in a cold snap in Eastern Europe.
Radio NZ
10
The unseasonable cold snap will continue this weekend but snowfall is not likely.
The Irish Times
11
The reason for the cold snap could be seen on any weather map.
The Irish Times
12
We're seeing covering of speculative short positions after the cold snap set in.
The Irish Times
13
The next few days brought more intermittent rain followed by a cold snap.
Harvest Home
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Grass growth is bouncing back in the North Island following the cold snap.
Radio NZ
15
She lays her eggs in November and dies with the first cold snap.
The Life of the Spider
16
Power demand in China's biggest cities has also surged in the cold snap.
Reuters
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Cold snap through the time
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Ireland
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United States of America
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