ley del hielo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, law of ice.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌlei del ˈʝelo/ [ˌlei̯ ð̞el ˈɟ͡ʝe.lo] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ˌlei del ˈjelo/ [ˌlei̯ ð̞el ˈje.lo] (Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: ley del hie‧lo

Noun

ley del hielo f (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) cold shoulder, silent treatment