# glace
## Franco-Provençal
### Noun

glace (ORB, narrow)
* Alternative form of gllace (“ice”)

### References

* Stich, Dominique (2001) Francoprovençal: Proposition d'une orthographe supra-dialectale standardisée (Thesis)‎, University of Paris, page 366

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French glace, from Old French glace (“ice", also "glass, mirror, radiance”), from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs. The senses of "glass, mirror, radiance" were possibly derived from Frankish *glas (“glass”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡlas/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -as

### Noun

glace f (plural glaces)
* ice
* (France, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, New Caledonia, Réunion, West Africa) ice cream
    Synonym: crème glacée
* glass
    Synonyms: verre, vitre
* mirror
    Synonym: miroir

#### Derived terms

* armoire à glace
* bain de glace
* briser la glace
* cap glacé
* crème à glace
* cuillère à glace
* disque de glace
* escalade de glace
* escalade sur glace
* glace carbonique
* glace sèche
* glacer
* hockey sur glace
* patin à glace
* patinage à glace
* pêche sous la glace
* pêche sur glace
* pic à glace
* poiré de glace
* vin de glace

#### Related terms

* glacé
* glacial
* glacier
* glacière
* glaçon

#### Descendants

* → Italian: glassa
* → Lingala: galási
* → Luxembourgish: Glace
* → Moroccan Arabic: جلاص (glāṣ)
* → Swedish: glass
* → Switzerland German: Glace

### Verb

glace
* inflection of glacer:
** first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “glace”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Friulian
### Alternative forms

* glaç m

### Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡlat͡ʃe/

### Noun

glace f (plural glacis)
* ice

#### Derived terms

* glaçâ
* inglaçâ

### References

* AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 381: “il ghiaccio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

## Middle English
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

glace
* Alternative form of glas

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

glace
* Alternative form of glasen (verb)

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

glace m (definite singular glaceen, indefinite plural glaceer, definite plural glaceene)
* alternative spelling of glacé

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

glace m (definite singular glaceen, indefinite plural glacear, definite plural glaceane)
* alternative spelling of glacé

## Old French
### Alternative forms

* glaice, glaiche, glache

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs.

### Pronunciation

* (early) IPA: /ˈɡlat͡sə/, /ˈɡlai̯-/, (northern:) /-t͡ʃə/
* (late) IPA: /ˈɡlasə/, /ˈɡlɛ-/, (northern:) /-ʃə/

### Noun

glace oblique singular, f (oblique plural glaces, nominative singular glace, nominative plural glaces)
* ice

#### Descendants

* Champenois: guiaice
* French: glace (see there for further descendants)
* Franc-Comtois: yaice
* Norman: gllèche, gliaiche (Jersey), gllache (Guernsey), glyech (Sark)
* Walloon: glaece

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from French glacé.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈɡla.si/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈɡla.si/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈɡla.se/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈɡla.sɨ/
* Hyphenation: gla‧ce

### Noun

glace f (plural glaces)
* frosting, icing (a sugary coating for cakes and other baked goods)
    Synonyms: glacê, glacé

### References

* ↑ “glacé”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* ↑ “glace”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Swedish
### Noun

glace c
* Archaic spelling of glass (“ice cream”).