verb🔗Sharegeler, se solidifierEspecially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature."The lake froze solid."Le lac s'est solidifié.weatherphysicschemistryscienceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCongelerTo lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard."The chef froze the vegetable soup to preserve it for later. "Le chef a congelé la soupe de légumes pour la conserver plus tard.weatherphysicsscienceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGelerTo drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice."The lake froze overnight, turning the smooth surface into a sheet of ice. "Le lac a gelé pendant la nuit, transformant la surface lisse en une plaque de glace.weatherphysicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, être geléTo be affected by extreme cold."The pipes in the house froze overnight, and water could not come out. "Les tuyaux de la maison ont gelé pendant la nuit, et l'eau ne pouvait pas sortir.weatherconditionnaturephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlanter, se figer(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."Depuis la dernière mise à jour, le programme se fige après quelques minutes d'utilisation.technologycomputingmachineelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe figer, être pétrifié(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."Malgré toutes les répétitions, je me suis figé dès que je suis monté sur scène.animalbodymindsensationactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, immobiliserTo cause someone to become motionless."The sudden loud noise froze the children in their tracks. "Le bruit soudain et fort a figé les enfants sur place.bodyphysiologysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, exclureTo 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."Avec le temps, il s'est figé envers elle et a cessé de réagir à ses avances amicales.emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, congelerTo cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill."The cold weather froze the pond, making it completely solid. "Le froid a gelé l'étang, le rendant complètement solide.physiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, bloquerTo prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets"The company froze the employee's savings account after they missed multiple payments. "L'entreprise a gelé le compte d'épargne de l'employé après qu'il a manqué plusieurs paiements.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGeler, bloquerOf prices, spending etc., to keep at the same level, without any increase."The company froze salaries this year to avoid further financial problems. "L'entreprise a gelé les salaires cette année pour éviter d'autres problèmes financiers.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharegeléHaving undergone the process of freezing; in ice form."The mammoth has been frozen for ten thousand years."Le mammouth est gelé depuis dix mille ans.weatherprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImmobilisé, figéImmobilized."I just stood frozen as the robber pointed at me with his gun."Je suis resté figé alors que le voleur me pointait son arme.conditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGelé(of a bank account or assets) In a state such that transactions are not allowed."My bank account is frozen, so I can't withdraw any money. "Mon compte bancaire est gelé, je ne peux donc pas retirer d'argent.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading