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freezing in French

freezing in French is polaire, congélation, solidification — freezing means extremely cold.

freezing in French

polaire
adj
(by extension, chiefly, hyperbole) Very cold
congélation
noun
solidification
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
anesthésie
noun
(countable, medicine) The action of numbing with anesthetics.

What does "freezing" mean?

  1. adj Extremely cold.
    "Put a scarf on, because the wind is absolutely freezing today."
  2. noun The process by which a liquid turns solid due to cold.
    "The freezing of water in the pipes can cause them to burst."
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freezing in a sentence

  • Put a scarf on, because the wind is absolutely freezing today.
  • It was freezing outside, so we stayed in with hot chocolate.
  • The freezing of water in the pipes can cause them to burst.
  • Careful freezing of the soup in small tubs keeps it fresh for months.

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What is "freezing" in French?
"freezing" in French is polaire, congélation, solidification. freezing means: Extremely cold.
How do you use "freezing" in a sentence?
Example: "Put a scarf on, because the wind is absolutely freezing today." In French, "freezing" is polaire, congélation, solidification.
Are there other ways to say "freezing" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "freezing": polaire, congélation, solidification, anesthésie.
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