Maksud perkataan "ice pellet" dalam bahasa Melayu

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ice pellet

US /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪt/
UK /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪt/

Kata Nama

pelet ais, hujan batu

a small, translucent, and irregularly shaped pellet of ice, formed when raindrops freeze as they fall through a layer of freezing air near the ground; also known as sleet

Contoh:
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The forecast warned of freezing rain turning into ice pellets.
Ramalan cuaca memberi amaran hujan beku bertukar menjadi pelet ais.
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We had to drive slowly due to the accumulation of ice pellets on the road.
Kami terpaksa memandu perlahan kerana pengumpulan pelet ais di jalan raya.