What does helada in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word helada in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use helada in Spanish.

The word helada in Spanish means frost, freeze, freeze, frost, ice cream, frozen, stunned, flabbergasted, frozen, freeze, freeze, freeze, congeal, freeze, ice cream cake. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word helada

frost, freeze

nombre femenino (fenómeno meteorológico)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cayó una helada tremenda en la madrugada de ayer.
A tremendous frost (or: freeze) fell early yesterday morning.

freeze, frost

nombre femenino (congelación del agua)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El frío reinante produjo la helada del agua del estanque.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Last night's freeze caused the farmer to lose over half of his crops.

ice cream

nombre masculino (dulce congelado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Hace mucho calor. Me encantaría sentarme a tomar un helado en el parque.
It's very hot. I would be delighted to sit and have an ice cream in the park.

frozen

adjetivo (congelado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Patinan sobre el lago helado.
They skate on the frozen lake.

stunned, flabbergasted

adjetivo (figurado (sorprendido)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La noticia del divorcio de mis padres me dejó helado.
The news of my parents' divorce left me stunned (or: flabbergasted).

frozen

adjetivo (figurado (paralizado de miedo) (figurative)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Me quedé helado cuando el ladrón me apuntó con su pistola.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The poor children were frozen with fear when they came to do their presentations.

freeze

verbo intransitivo (hacer menos de 0ºC) (weather)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Esta noche heló.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. It's freezing outside tonight.

freeze

verbo transitivo (congelar, solidificar) (liquid)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El frío glacial heló el agua del manantial.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The icy cold weather froze the fountain water.

freeze

verbo pronominal (quedarse muy frío)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
¿Quieres helarte con esa chaqueta tan ligera?
Do you want to freeze with such a light jacket?

congeal

verbo pronominal (congelarse)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Dejé el aceite en el balcón y se heló por la noche.
I left the oil out on the balcony, and it congealed overnight.

freeze

verbo pronominal (secarse por el frío)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Se ha helado la huerta y nos hemos quedado sin nada.
The orchard froze, and we are left with nothing.

ice cream cake

(tipo de postre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Como hace calor, prepararé una tarta helada como poste para la cena.
Since it's hot, I'll make an ice cream cake as a dessert for dinner.

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