🇬🇧🇪🇸 snowflake - copo de nieve : English Lesson

Meaning of "snowflake" ("copo de nieve"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A snowflake is a delicate ice crystal that forms in clouds and falls to the ground as part of snow. Each snowflake has a unique shape, and together, they make everything look white and magical in winter.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I caught a snowflake on my tongue—tasted like cold nothing!

I told my mom I was shoveling snow, but I was actually counting snowflakes.

If a snowflake was a penny, I’d be rich every winter!

The snowflakes landed on my hair, and now I look like a frosty wizard.

My dog chased a snowflake for five minutes—he never caught it, but he sure believed in himself.

A child lifted her face to the sky. One snowflake landed on her glove, one snowflake on her nose, one snowflake on her tongue. Each snowflake looked like a tiny white star. She laughed as the last snowflake melted on her hand — she kept smiling, warm despite the cold air.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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