sub-zero en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English zero English sub-zero From sub- + zero.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, of a temperature) below 0°C; freezing cold
Several days of sub-zero temperatures caused icicles up to 1.5 metres long to form in tunnels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.
2021 February 24, “Network News: NR takes pride in track teams as effects of Storm Darcy repelled...”, in RAIL, number 925, page 13:
- (US, not-comparable, of a temperature) below 0°F (−18°C)
Translations (23)
ko 령하 ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ja 零下 ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · bg отрица́телен ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · de unter Null ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · uk мінусо́вий ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · it sotto zero ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · es bajo cero ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ru ни́же нуля́ ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · be мінусавы́ ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ru минусово́й ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · cmn 零下 ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ar تَحْتَ الصِّفْر ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · uk ни́жче нуля́ ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · cs pod nulou ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ko 영하 ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · pl poniżej zera ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · io sub zero ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · fr au-dessous de zéro ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · ja 氷点下 ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · nb minusgrader ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · bg под ну́лата ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · sk pod nulou ((of a temperature) below 0°C) · be ніжэ́й нуля́ ((of a temperature) below 0°C)