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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. geler [ʒəle] VB trans

1. geler (durcir):

geler eau, sol
to freeze

2. geler (endommager):

geler doigt, pied
to freeze
geler plante
to nip

3. geler (bloquer):

geler salaire, prix
to freeze

4. geler (suspendre):

geler projet, production, processus
to suspend

5. geler FIN (immobiliser):

geler compte, avoirs
to freeze

II. geler [ʒəle] VB intr

1. geler (se solidifier):

geler eau, sol:
to freeze

2. geler (être endommagé):

geler doigt, pied:
to freeze
geler plante:
to be frosted

3. geler (avoir froid):

geler inf
to be freezing
on gèle
it's freezing

4. geler GAMES (être loin, à cache-tampon):

tu gèles!
you're freezing!

III. se geler VB refl

1. se geler (avoir froid):

se geler inf
to freeze
se geler les fesses inf ou le cul vulg sl
to freeze to death
on se les gèle vulg sl
it's bloody freezing Brit sl
on se les gèle vulg sl
it's damn freezing Am inf

2. se geler MED:

il s'est gelé un orteil
he got frostbite in one toe

IV. geler [ʒəle] VB impers

geler
to freeze
il ou ça gèle
it's freezing
il gèle à pierre fendre
it's absolutely freezing
English
English
French
French
freeze up pipe, lock:
geler
ice over river, pond:
geler
freeze cold weather: liquid, pipes
geler
freeze ECON, FIN price, loan, wages, assets
bloquer, geler
freeze water, river, pipes:
geler
freeze person, room:
geler
freeze
geler
freeze over lake, river:
geler
there may be a touch of frost tonight
il pourrait geler cette nuit

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. geler [ʒ(ə)le] VB trans

geler
to freeze
geler bourgeons
to nip
ce vent me gèle
this wind is freezing me

II. geler [ʒ(ə)le] VB intr

1. geler METEO:

geler
to freeze
geler rivière
to freeze over
geler fleurs
to be nipped
la récolte a gelé
the harvest was ruined by frost

2. geler (avoir froid):

geler
to be cold
on gèle ici!
we're freezing in here!
gelé
frozen

3. geler impers:

il gèle
it is freezing
English
English
French
French
mothball
geler
freeze
geler
freeze
geler
freeze
geler
freeze pay
geler
to put sth on ice
geler qc
in the PONS Dictionary
French
French
English
English

I. geler [ʒ(ə)le] VB trans

geler
to freeze
geler bourgeons
to nip

II. geler [ʒ(ə)le] VB intr

1. geler METEO:

geler
to freeze
geler rivière
to freeze over
geler fleurs
to be nipped
la récolte a gelé
the harvest was ruined by frost

2. geler (avoir froid):

geler
to be cold
on gèle ici!
we're freezing in here!

3. geler impers:

il gèle
it is freezing
English
English
French
French
mothball
geler
freeze
geler
freeze
geler
freeze
geler
freeze pay
geler
to put sth on ice
geler qc
Présent
jegèle
tugèles
il/elle/ongèle
nousgelons
vousgelez
ils/ellesgèlent
Imparfait
jegelais
tugelais
il/elle/ongelait
nousgelions
vousgeliez
ils/ellesgelaient
Passé simple
jegelai
tugelas
il/elle/ongela
nousgelâmes
vousgelâtes
ils/ellesgelèrent
Futur simple
jegèlerai
tugèleras
il/elle/ongèlera
nousgèlerons
vousgèlerez
ils/ellesgèleront
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