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freeze in Japanese

freeze in Japanese is 凍る, 凍らせる — freeze means to turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.

freeze in Japanese

凍る
verb
Pronounced: kooru
凍らせる
verb
(transitive) To cause someone to become motionless.
凍る
verb
Pronounced: kooru
(transitive) To cause someone to become motionless.

What does "freeze" mean?

  1. verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
    "The pond froze solid enough to skate on by January."
  2. verb To suddenly become motionless, often from fear or surprise.
    "He froze when he saw the snake coiled by his foot."
  3. verb Of a machine, program, or system, to stop responding.
    "My laptop froze right in the middle of the video call."
  4. verb To stop something, such as prices, wages, or assets, from changing or moving.
    "The government froze the bank accounts linked to the fraud investigation."
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freeze in a sentence

  • The pond froze solid enough to skate on by January.
  • She froze the leftover soup in small containers for later.
  • He froze when he saw the snake coiled by his foot.
  • My laptop froze right in the middle of the video call.

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What is "freeze" in Japanese?

"freeze" in Japanese is 凍る, 凍らせる. freeze means: To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.

How do you pronounce 凍る?

"freeze" in Japanese is 凍る, pronounced "kooru".

How do you use "freeze" in a sentence?

Example: "The pond froze solid enough to skate on by January." In Japanese, "freeze" is 凍る, 凍らせる.

Are there other ways to say "freeze" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "freeze": 凍る, 凍らせる.

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