This is the 5806th most frequent Catalan word.
geli
"Geli" in Catalan means "frost" in English.
In this sentence, "geli" refers to frost, specifically the thin layer of frozen vapor that can form on cold surfaces. This shows its usage as a noun describing weather conditions.
El terreny estava tan fred que es va cobrir de geli.
The ground was so cold that it was covered with frost.
Here, "geli" is used to refer to ice in its solid form, implying the lack of liquid water and survival situation.
Si no portes aigua al teu refugi, potser només podràs beure geli.
If you don't bring water to your shelter, you might only be able to drink ice.
In this example, "geli" refers directly to solid ice cubes used to chill beverages, common in social or dining contexts.