freeze
freeze
fri:z
friz
British pronunciation
/friːz/

Definitie en betekenis van "freeze"in het Engels

to freeze
01

bevriezen

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
During the winter storm, the branches of the trees froze, creating a picturesque scene of frost-covered landscape.
Tijdens de winterstorm vroren de takken van de bomen, wat een schilderachtig tafereel van een met rijp bedekt landschap creëerde.
02

bevriezen, vriezen

to cause something to become solid or turn into ice by reducing its temperature
Transitive: to freeze a liquid
to freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She uses the freezer to freeze ice cubes for her drinks.
Ze gebruikt de vriezer om ijsblokjes voor haar drankjes te bevriezen.
03

bevriezen, het erg koud hebben

to feel extremely cold
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She could feel her fingers and toes starting to freeze in the frigid wind.
Ze kon voelen hoe haar vingers en tenen begonnen te bevriezen in de ijzige wind.
04

vriezen, bevriezen

(of the weather) to be very cold
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
With temperatures expected to freeze overnight, farmers rushed to protect their crops from frost damage.
Met temperaturen die 's nachts naar verwachting zouden vriezen, haastten boeren zich om hun gewassen te beschermen tegen vorstschade.
05

invriezen, diepvriezen

to store food products at a very low temperature to maintain their freshness and quality
Transitive: to freeze food
example
Voorbeelden
Supermarkets freeze meat and seafood to extend their shelf life.
Supermarkten vriezen vlees en zeevruchten in om hun houdbaarheid te verlengen.
06

bevriezen, stilstaan

to suddenly stop moving or become immobilized due to fear, shock, or surprise
Intransitive
example
Voorbeelden
When she saw the snake slithering across the path, she froze, her mind racing with fear.
Toen ze de slang over het pad zag glijden, bevroor ze, haar geest racend van angst.
07

bevriezen, negeren

to look at or treat someone with disapproval, disdain, or indifference
Transitive: to freeze sb
example
Voorbeelden
Even though they were once close friends, she now freezes him whenever they pass each other in the hallway.
Hoewel ze ooit goede vrienden waren, negeert ze hem nu wanneer ze elkaar in de gang passeren.
08

bevriezen, blokkeren

to legally prevent money, property, or a bank account from being used or sold
Transitive: to freeze a property or bank account
example
Voorbeelden
The court issued an injunction to freeze the defendant's assets, pending resolution of the lawsuit.
De rechtbank vaardigde een bevel uit om de activa van de gedaagde te bevriezen, in afwachting van de afwikkeling van de rechtszaak.
09

bevriezen, het beeld stilzetten

to stop a movie or video to look at a particular frame
Transitive: to freeze a movie or video
example
Voorbeelden
The film critic would often freeze the movie at key moments to analyze the composition and cinematography.
De filmcriticus bevroor vaak de film op belangrijke momenten om de compositie en cinematografie te analyseren.
10

bevriezen, vastlopen

(of software) to stop working properly and no longer respond to actions
example
Voorbeelden
The application froze and I had to restart the computer.
De applicatie bevroor en ik moest de computer opnieuw opstarten.
01

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress, activity, or movement

freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
There was a freeze in hiring across the company.
02

weather conditions cold enough to cause freezing

freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
Citrus trees are vulnerable during a deep freeze.
03

the act of fixing prices, wages, or other values at a particular level

example
Voorbeelden
The price freeze lasted for six months.
04

the process of withdrawing heat to change a substance from liquid to solid

example
Voorbeelden
The scientist observed the freeze of the chemical solution.
01

Vries!, Stop!

used as a command to halt or stop someone or something immediately
freeze definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
Freeze! You're under arrest; do n't make any sudden movements.
Bevriezen! Je staat onder arrest; maak geen plotselinge bewegingen.
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