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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. freezing [Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ, Am ˈfrizɪŋ] N

1. freezing METEO:

freezing: zéro m degré

freezing: zéro m

below freezing: en-dessous de zéro

2. freezing FIN:

freezing (gen): gel m

freezing (of prices): gel m

freezing (of prices): blocage m

II. freezing [Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ, Am ˈfrizɪŋ] ADJ

freezing never attr:

freezing person: gelé

freezing room, conditions, weather: glacial

I'm freezing: je suis gelé

it's freezing in here: on gèle ici

freezing point N

freezing point: point m de congélation

freezing fog N U

freezing fog: brouillard m givrant

I. freezing cold N

freezing cold: froid m glacial

II. freezing cold ADJ

freezing cold room, wind: glacial

freezing cold shower, water: glacé

I. freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze: gelées fpl

the big freeze: les fortes gelées

2. freeze:

freeze ECON, FIN (of credits, assets): gel m (on de)

freeze (of prices, wages): gel m

freeze (of prices, wages): blocage m

benefit/price/rent/wage freeze: gel des allocations sociales/des prix/des loyers/des salaires

II. freeze <pret froze, pp frozen> [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB trans

1. freeze:

freeze food: congeler

freeze cold weather: liquid, pipes: geler

the lock was frozen: la serrure était gelée

2. freeze:

freeze ECON, FIN price, loan, wages, assets: bloquer, geler

3. freeze CINE:

freeze frame, picture: arrêter

4. freeze (anaesthetize):

freeze gum, wart, skin: insensibiliser

5. freeze COMPUT:

freeze window: figer

III. freeze <pret froze, pp frozen> [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB intr

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze water, river, pipes:: geler

freeze food:: se congeler

to freeze to sth: être collé à qc par le gel

2. freeze (feel cold):

freeze person, room:: geler

to be freezing to death: mourir de froid

3. freeze (become motionless) fig:

freeze person, animal, blood:: se figer

the smile froze on his face: son sourire s'est figé sur ses lèvres

freeze!: pas un geste!

to freeze with horror/surprise: se figer d'horreur/de surprise

4. freeze (become haughty) fig:

freeze person:: devenir glacial

IV. freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB impers METEO

freeze: geler

it's freezing hard: il gèle dur

V. freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz]

I can wait until hell freezes over: je peux attendre aussi longtemps qu'il faudra

when hell freezes over!: jamais!

I. deep freeze [Brit ˌdiːp ˈfriːz, Am ˈdip ˈˌfriz] N

deep freeze: congélateur m

II. deep-freeze VB trans

deep-freeze trans < pret deep froze; pp deep frozen>:

deep-freeze: congeler

quick-freeze <pret quick-froze; pp quick-frozen> VB trans

quick-freeze: surgeler

price freeze N

price freeze: blocage m des prix

French

English

surgélation: deep-freezing

congélation (gén): freezing

point de congélation: freezing point

in the PONS Dictionary

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French

I. freezing ADJ

freezing: glacial(e)

freezing person: gelé(e)

it's freezing out: il gèle dehors

II. freezing N no pl

freezing: congélation f

to be above/below freezing: être au-dessus/au-dessous de zéro

freezing fog N

freezing fog: brouillard m givrant

freezing point N

freezing point: point m de congélation

I. freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] VB intr

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze: geler

to freeze solid: durcir sous l'action du gel

2. freeze (get cold):

freeze: geler

to freeze to death: mourir de froid

the lake's frozen over: le lac est complètement gelé

3. freeze impers (be below freezing point):

it freezes: il gèle

4. freeze fig:

freeze: se figer

freeze!: ne bougez plus!

II. freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] VB trans

1. freeze (turn to ice):

freeze: geler

freeze food: congeler

2. freeze fig:

freeze: glacer

to freeze sb with a look: glacer qn sur place d'un regard

3. freeze CINE:

to freeze an image: faire un arrêt sur image

4. freeze FIN:

freeze pay: geler

freeze account: bloquer

5. freeze (anaesthetize):

freeze: insensibiliser

6. freeze COMPUT:

freeze: figer

Phrases:

to make sb's blood freeze: glacer le sang de qn

III. freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze: gel m

big freeze: fortes gelées fpl

2. freeze ECON (stoppage):

freeze of price, wage: gel m

freeze-dried ADJ

freeze-dried: lyophilisé(e)

I. deep freeze N

deep freeze: congélateur m

II. deep freeze VB trans

to deep-freeze: congeler

wage freeze N

wage freeze: gel m des salaires

freeze out VB trans

freeze out member of group:

freeze out: tenir à l'écart

pay freeze N

pay freeze: gel m des salaires

French

English

givrant(e): freezing

in the PONS Dictionary

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French

I. freezing ADJ

freezing: glacial(e)

freezing person: gelé(e)

it's freezing out: il gèle dehors

II. freezing N

freezing: congélation f

to be above/below freezing: être au-dessus/au-dessous de zéro

freezing fog N

freezing fog: brouillard m givrant

freezing point N

freezing point: point m de congélation

I. freeze <froze, frozen> [friz] VB intr

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze: geler

to freeze solid: durcir sous l'action du gel

2. freeze (get cold):

freeze: geler

to freeze to death: mourir de froid

the lake's frozen over: le lac est complètement gelé

3. freeze impers (be below freezing point):

it freezes: il gèle

4. freeze fig:

freeze: se figer

freeze!: ne bougez plus!

II. freeze <froze, frozen> [friz] VB trans

1. freeze (turn to ice):

freeze: geler

freeze food: congeler

2. freeze fig:

freeze: glacer

to freeze sb with a look: glacer qn sur place d'un regard

3. freeze CINE:

to freeze an image: faire un arrêt sur image

4. freeze FIN:

freeze pay: geler

freeze account: bloquer

5. freeze (anesthetize):

freeze: insensibiliser

6. freeze comput:

freeze: figer

Phrases:

to make sb's blood freeze: glacer le sang de qn

III. freeze <froze, frozen> [friz] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze: gel m

big freeze: fortes gelées fpl

2. freeze ECON (stoppage):

freeze of price, wage: gel m

pay freeze N

pay freeze: gel m des salaires

deep-freeze VB trans

deep-freeze: congeler

deep freeze N

deep freeze: congélateur m

freeze-frame N

freeze-frame: arrêt m sur image

freeze-dried ADJ

freeze-dried: lyophilisé(e)

French

English

givrant(e): freezing

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

surgélation: deep freezing

plage de surgélation: deep-freeze temperature range

domaine de la surgélation: deep-freeze temperature range

Present
I	freeze
you	freeze
he/she/it	freezes
we	freeze
you	freeze
they	freeze

Past
I	froze
you	froze
he/she/it	froze
we	froze
you	froze
they	froze

Present Perfect
I	have	frozen
you	have	frozen
he/she/it	has	frozen
we	have	frozen
you	have	frozen
they	have	frozen

Past Perfect
I	had	frozen
you	had	frozen
he/she/it	had	frozen
we	had	frozen
you	had	frozen
they	had	frozen

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's freezing out: il gèle dehors

to be above/below freezing: être au-dessus/au-dessous de zéro

to freeze solid: durcir sous l'action du gel

to freeze to death: mourir de froid

freeze!: ne bougez plus!

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