to freeze
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friz
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frieze

Definição e significado de "freeze"em inglês

to freeze
01

congelar

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius 
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
irregular
presente
freeze
3.ª pessoa do singular
freezes
particípio presente
freezing
pretérito simples
froze
particípio passado
frozen
Exemplos
As the temperature dropped overnight, the water in the pond began to freeze. 

À medida que a temperatura caiu durante a noite, a água do lago começou a congelar.

02

congelar, gelar

to cause something to become solid or turn into ice by reducing its temperature 
Transitive: to freeze a liquid
to freeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The cold weather is currently freezing the pond. 

O clima frio está atualmente congelando o lago.

03

congelar, estar gelado

to feel extremely cold 
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
Despite wearing multiple layers, she was still freezing while waiting for the bus in the bitter winter wind. 

Apesar de usar várias camadas, ela ainda estava congelando enquanto esperava o ônibus no vento amargo do inverno.

04

congelar, gelar

(of the weather) to be very cold 
Intransitive
to freeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The forecast predicted that temperatures would freeze overnight, prompting residents to take precautions against frost. 

A previsão previu que as temperaturas congelariam durante a noite, levando os residentes a tomar precauções contra a geada.

05

congelar, ultracongelar

to store food products at a very low temperature to maintain their freshness and quality 
Transitive: to freeze food
Exemplos
I freeze extra portions of soup in individual containers for quick meals later. 

Eu congelo porções extras de sopa em recipientes individuais para refeições rápidas depois.

06

congelar, paralisar

to suddenly stop moving or become immobilized due to fear, shock, or surprise 
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the bear emerged from the woods, Sarah froze, unable to move or scream. 

Enquanto o urso saía da floresta, Sarah congelou, incapaz de se mover ou gritar.

07

congelar, ignorar

to look at or treat someone with disapproval, disdain, or indifference 
Transitive: to freeze sb
Exemplos
When she asked for help, he froze her with a glare, making her feel unwelcome. 

Quando ela pediu ajuda, ele a congelou com um olhar, fazendo-a se sentir indesejada.

08

congelar, bloquear

to legally prevent money, property, or a bank account from being used or sold 
Transitive: to freeze a property or bank account
Exemplos
The government decided to freeze the assets of the company suspected of money laundering until the investigation was complete. 

O governo decidiu congelar os ativos da empresa suspeita de lavagem de dinheiro até que a investigação fosse concluída.

09

congelar, parar o quadro

to stop a movie or video to look at a particular frame 
Transitive: to freeze a movie or video
Exemplos
During the film analysis class, the professor would frequently freeze the movie to discuss specific scenes in detail. 

Durante a aula de análise de filmes, o professor frequentemente congelava o filme para discutir cenas específicas em detalhes.

10

congelar, travar

(of software) to stop working properly and no longer respond to actions 
Exemplos
My computer froze while I was working on the report. 

Meu computador travou enquanto eu estava trabalhando no relatório.

01

congelamento, paralisação

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress, activity, or movement 
freeze definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
estado de animacidade
abstrato
composição morfológica
composto
contável
forma plural
freezes
Exemplos
The project came to a freeze after funding was cut. 

O projeto chegou a um congelamento após o corte de financiamento.

02

geada, congelamento

weather conditions cold enough to cause freezing 
freeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The early freeze damaged the crops. 

A geada precoce danificou as colheitas.

03

congelamento, bloqueio

the act of fixing prices, wages, or other values at a particular level 
Exemplos
The government imposed a freeze on rent increases. 

O governo impôs um congelamento dos aumentos de aluguel.

04

congelamento, solidificação

the process of withdrawing heat to change a substance from liquid to solid 
Exemplos
The freeze of water in the pipes caused them to burst. 

O congelamento da água nos canos fez com que eles estourassem.

01

Pare!, Congele!

used as a command to halt or stop someone or something immediately 
freeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
Freeze! Put your hands up and don't move! 

Parado! Coloque as mãos para cima e não se mexa!

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