subzero

See also: sub-zero

English

Alternative forms

• sub-zero

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *upó

Proto-Italic *supo

Latin sub

Latin sub-der.

English sub-

English zero

English subzero

From sub- + zero.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪəɹəʊ

Adjective

subzero (not comparable)

1. Less than zero, most commonly used to refer to temperature.
   • 2026 January 24, “January 23, 2026 — Winter storm begins, bringing ice, heavy snow to much of the US”, in CNN‎^[1], archived from the original on 3 February 2026:

     More than half of all Americans will experience subzero wind chills in the next week.

Translations

sub-zero — see sub-zero

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