Borrowed from Spanish glaciar.

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: gla‧ciar

glaciar m (plural glaciares)

1. (geology) glacier

• glacial

• “glaciar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “glaciar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “glaciar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “glaciar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Borrowed from Spanish glaciar.

• Hyphenation: gla‧ciar

glaciar m (plural glaciares)

1. (geology, Portugal) glacier (body of flowing ice)

   Synonym: (Brazil) geleira

• “glaciar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “glaciar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Borrowed from French glaciaire.

glaciar m or n (feminine singular glaciară, masculine plural glaciari, feminine/neuter plural glaciare)

1. glacial

Borrowed from French glacier.

• IPA^(key): /ɡlaˈθjaɾ/ [ɡlaˈθjaɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ɡlaˈsjaɾ/ [ɡlaˈsjaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: gla‧ciar

glaciar m (plural glaciares)

1. (geology) glacier

• → Galician: glaciar
• → Portuguese: glaciar

• “glaciar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

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