schneeblind
snow-blind
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine vorübergehende Entzündung der Hornhaut durch starke UV-Strahlung, meist im Schnee.
- English meaning
- Snowblind
- Synonym
- blendempfindlich
- German example
- Nach dem Skifahren war er schneeblind.
- English example
- He was snowblind after skiing.
Related words
- Schneeblindheit
snow blindness
- Schneeblindheit
Snow blindness
Example sentences with “schneeblind”
Ohne Brille kann man in den Bergen schneeblind werden. (Without glasses, one can become snow-blind in the mountains.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'schneeblind' a medical condition?
Yes, it refers to temporary blindness caused by sunlight reflected off snow.