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iceberg in Arabic

جَبَل جَلِيد jabal jalīd

UK/ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/US/ˈaɪsbɝɡ/

iceberg in Arabic: جَبَل جَلِيد (jabal jalīd), جَبَل جَلِيدِيّ (jabal jalīdiyy), كُتْلَة جَلِيدِيَّة (kutla jalīdiyya). In English, iceberg means the seaward end of a glacier.

Arabic words for iceberg

huge mass of floating ice
جَبَل جَلِيد jabal jalīd, جَبَل جَلِيدِيّ jabal jalīdiyy, كُتْلَة جَلِيدِيَّة kutla jalīdiyya

English meaning of iceberg

  1. noun The seaward end of a glacier.
  2. noun A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf.
  3. noun An aloof person.
  4. noun An impending disastrous event whose adverse effects are only beginning to show.

Full definition of iceberg

iceberg in a sentence

  • The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank.
  • Near-synonym: rabbit hole
  • Do some digging into that politician's past life and associates, and you'll see that the iceberg runs deep.

Synonyms of iceberg

iceberg in other languages

Questions about iceberg in Arabic

What is the meaning of iceberg in Arabic?
Iceberg in Arabic is جَبَل جَلِيد (jabal jalīd), جَبَل جَلِيدِيّ (jabal jalīdiyy), كُتْلَة جَلِيدِيَّة (kutla jalīdiyya).
ما معنى كلمة iceberg؟
Iceberg: جَبَل جَلِيد (jabal jalīd), جَبَل جَلِيدِيّ (jabal jalīdiyy), كُتْلَة جَلِيدِيَّة (kutla jalīdiyya).
What does iceberg mean in English?
Iceberg means the seaward end of a glacier.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: iceberg (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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