Ice cream

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Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Alternative spellings 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Translations 1.5 See also

English

Pronunciation

• AHD: īs'krēm
• IPA: /aɪsˈkriːm/
• SAMPA: /aIs"kri:m/

Etymology

Originally iced cream.

Alternative spellings

• ice-cream

Noun

ice cream (uncountable and countable; plural ice creams)

1. (uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
2. (countable) A snack consisting of ice cream (1) in a wafer cone.

Synonyms

• (dessert) iced cream (dated)
• (in a wafer cone): cone, cornet, ice cream cone, ice-cream cornet

Translations

dessert

Breton: skornenn f -où pl Catalan: gelat m Chinese: 冰淇淋 Dutch: roomijs n, ijs n, ijsje n Finnish: jäätelö French: glace f, crème glacée f (Canada) German: Eis n, Eiscreme f Greek: παγωτό (pagotó) n Hungarian: fagylalt Italian: gelato m

Japanese: アイスクリーム Lithuanian: ledai m, pl Persian: بستنی (bastani) Polish: lody pl m Portuguese: sorvete Slovak: zmrzlina f Spanish: helado m Swedish: glass

in a wafer cone

French: glace f, crème glacée f (Canada) German: Eistüte f Eisbecher m (Austrian) Italian: cono gelato m

See also

• Wikipedia article on ice cream