verb🔗ShareCongelar, solidificarseEspecially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature."The lake froze solid."El lago se congeló por completo.weatherphysicschemistrynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelarTo lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard."The cold weather freezes the water in the birdbath. "El clima frío congela el agua en el abrevadero.weatherphysicssciencenatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe congelaTo drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice."The water in the birdbath freezes every winter night. "El agua en el abrevadero se congela cada noche de invierno.weatherphysicsenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, helarseTo be affected by extreme cold."The water in the bird bath freezes in the winter. "El agua en el abrevadero para pájaros se hiela en invierno.weatherconditionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquearse, congelarse(of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning)."Since the last update, the program freezes / freezes up after a few minutes of use."Desde la última actualización, el programa se bloquea después de unos minutos de uso.technologycomputingelectronicsmachinetechnicalfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuedarse inmóvil, paralizarse(of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc."Despite all of the rehearsals, I froze up as soon as I got on stage."A pesar de todos los ensayos, me quedé inmóvil en cuanto subí al escenario.physiologyanimalhumanbodysensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, inmovilizarTo cause someone to become motionless."The sudden noise froze the children in their tracks. "El ruido repentino congeló a los niños en seco.actionbodyphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, excluir, marginarTo lose or cause to lose warmth of feeling; to shut out; to ostracize."Over time, he froze towards her, and ceased to react to her friendly advances."Con el tiempo, se congeló hacia ella y dejó de reaccionar a sus avances amistosos.emotioncharacterattitudemindhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, helarTo cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill."The icy wind freezes my face when I walk to school in the winter. "El viento helado me hiela la cara cuando camino a la escuela en invierno.physiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, bloquearTo prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets"The government freezes the dictator's bank accounts to stop him from using the money. "El gobierno congela las cuentas bancarias del dictador para evitar que use el dinero.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelar, estabilizarOf prices, spending etc., to keep at the same level, without any increase."The company freezes salaries for a year to save money during the economic downturn. "La empresa congela los salarios durante un año para ahorrar dinero durante la crisis económica.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOla de frío, heladaA period of intensely cold weather."The early freezes this year damaged many of the fruit trees. "Las primeras heladas de este año dañaron muchos de los árboles frutales.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParalización, congelaciónA halt of a regular operation.""The computer system often experiences freezes, requiring a restart to fix them." "El sistema informático a menudo experimenta paralizaciones, lo que requiere un reinicio para solucionarlas.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCongelamiento, bloqueoThe state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs."After I opened too many tabs, my computer experienced a total freeze. "Después de abrir demasiadas pestañas, mi computadora experimentó un bloqueo total.computingtechnologyelectronicssystemmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFreezeA precise draw weight shot where a delivered stone comes to a stand-still against a stationary stone, making it nearly impossible to knock out."The skip called for a "freezes" on the button, hoping to secure the point even with our opponent's last rock advantage. "El skip pidió un "freeze" en el botón, esperando asegurar el punto incluso con la ventaja de la última piedra de nuestro oponente.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCongelaciónA block on pay rises or on the hiring of new employees etc."a hiring freeze; a pay freeze"una congelación de la contratación; una congelación salarialeconomybusinessfinancejoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna especie de tela de lana basta con una pelusa peluda o afelpada (frisada) en un ladoA kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side."The shepherd wore a thick coat made of freezes to protect himself from the harsh winter winds. "El pastor llevaba un abrigo grueso hecho de frisas para protegerse de los duros vientos invernales.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrisoThat part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture."The museum guide pointed to the building's facade, explaining that the frieze, decorated with intricate carvings of mythical creatures, was positioned perfectly between the architrave and cornice. "El guía del museo señaló la fachada del edificio, explicando que el friso, decorado con intrincadas tallas de criaturas míticas, estaba perfectamente posicionado entre el arquitrabe y la cornisa.architectureartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrisoAny sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture."The art history lecture focused on the elaborate friezes decorating the ancient Greek temples. "La conferencia de historia del arte se centró en los elaborados frisos que decoraban los antiguos templos griegos.architecturebuildingartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrisoA banner with a series of pictures."The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter."El aula tenía un friso del alfabeto que mostraba un animal para cada letra.artculturemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading