freezing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for freezing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.freezing [Am ˈfrizɪŋ, Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ] ADJ

freezing temperatures

bajo cero

freezing weather

con temperaturas bajo cero

freezing hands/feet

helado

freezing hands/feet

congelado

it's freezing (cold) in here

aquí hace un frío que pela inf

II.freezing [Am ˈfrizɪŋ, Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ] N U

1. freezing:

freezing, a. freezing point

punto m de congelación

three degrees above/below freezing

tres grados sobre/bajo cero

2. freezing (process):

freezing

congelación f

“suitable for freezing”

“se puede congelar”

deep freezing N U

deep freezing

congelación f

deep freezing (commercial)

ultracongelación f

freezing fog N U

freezing fog

niebla f helada

I.freeze <pt froze, pp frozen> [Am friz, Brit friːz] VB intr

1.1. freeze (turn to ice):

freeze

helarse

freeze

congelarse

to freeze solid or hard

congelarse or helarse (por completo or completamente)

1.2. freeze (ice up):

freeze pipe/lock/ground:

helarse

freeze pipe/lock/ground:

congelarse

the windshield had frozen

el parabrisas estaba cubierto de hielo

1.3. freeze person:

freeze

helarse

freeze

congelarse

to freeze to death

morir congelado

I'm freezing!

¡estoy helado!

I'm freezing!

¡me estoy muriendo de frío!

my blood froze

se me heló la sangre en las venas

2.1. freeze (stand still):

freeze

quedarse inmóvil

freeze

paralizarse

¡freeze!

¡alto or quieto ahí!

to freeze in one's tracks

quedarse inmóvil or paralizado

2.2. freeze smile/grimace:

the smile froze on her face

se le heló la sonrisa en los labios

the remark/words froze on his lips

se quedó con el comentario/la palabra en la boca

3. freeze FOOD:

some fruits don't freeze well

algunas frutas no se prestan para ser congeladas

4. freeze COMPUT:

freeze

colgar

II.freeze <pt froze, pp frozen> [Am friz, Brit friːz] VB trans

1.1. freeze (turn to ice):

freeze water/stream

helar

freeze water/stream

congelar

she froze him with an icy stare

lo fulminó con una mirada glacial

his story froze my blood

su relato hizo que se me helara la sangre en las venas

1.2. freeze (ice up):

freeze pipe/mechanism

helar

2.1. freeze (preserve):

freeze food/organ/embryo

congelar

2.2. freeze (anesthetize):

freeze

anestesiar

3.1. freeze (block):

freeze assets/account

congelar

3.2. freeze (fix):

freeze prices/incomes

congelar

3.3. freeze (stop):

freeze production/development

suspender

4. freeze:

freeze CINE, TV frame/shot

congelar

III.freeze [Am friz, Brit friːz] VB impers

freeze

helar

freeze

haber helada

IV.freeze [Am friz, Brit friːz] N

1. freeze (limitation, stoppage):

freeze

congelación f

a wage/price freeze

una congelación salarial/de precios

they proposed a total freeze on nuclear research

propusieron una suspensión total de las investigaciones nucleares

2. freeze (cold spell):

freeze

helada f

I.deep freeze [Am ˈdip ˈˌfriz, Brit ˌdiːp ˈfriːz] N

1. deep freeze C (in shop, home):

deep freeze

congelador m

deep freeze

freezer f LatAm

2. deep freeze U (state):

deep freeze

(ultra)congelación f

the proposal is at present in deep freeze

la propuesta ha sido congelada por el momento

attr deep-freeze compartment

congelador m

II.deep-freeze VB trans

deep-freeze < pt deep froze, pp deep frozen> meat/vegetables:

deep-freeze

congelar

deep-freeze (commercially)

ultracongelar

a packet of deep-frozen cod

un paquete de bacalao ultracongelado

freeze over VB [Am friz -, Brit friːz -] (v + adv)

freeze over

helarse

freeze over

congelarse

freeze out VB [Am friz -, Brit friːz -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) inf

freeze out

excluir

freeze out

dejar fuera

freeze-up [ˈfrizəp] N Am

freeze-up

período m de temperaturas bajo cero

freeze-up

ola f de grandes fríos

freeze-frame [Am ˈfriz ˌfreɪm, Brit ˌfriːzˈfreɪm] N

freeze-frame

congelado m de imagen

freeze up VB [Am friz -, Brit friːz -] (v + adv)

1. freeze up (get blocked):

freeze up river/pipes/lock:

helarse

freeze up river/pipes/lock:

congelarse

2. freeze up (by fright, anxiety):

freeze up (to be unable to move)

quedarse paralizado

freeze up (to be unable to speak)

quedarse sin habla

3. freeze up (become secretive):

freeze up

cerrarse

freezing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for freezing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.freezing ADJ

freezing

glacial

it's freezing

hiela

I'm freezing

estoy helado

II.freezing N no pl

freezing

congelación f

freezing point N

freezing point

punto m de congelación

I.freeze [fri:z] VB intr froze, frozen

1. freeze:

freeze liquid

helarse

freeze food

congelarse

2. freeze (become totally still):

freeze

quedarse completamente quieto, -a

II.freeze [fri:z] VB trans

freeze liquid

helar

freeze food, prices

congelar

III.freeze [fri:z] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze

ola f de frío

2. freeze ECON:

freeze

congelación f

freeze up VB intr

freeze up

helarse

pay freeze N

pay freeze

congelación f salarial

wage freeze N

wage freeze

congelación f salarial

quick-freeze [ˈkwɪkfri:z] VB trans irreg

quick-freeze

congelar rápidamente

price freeze N

price freeze

congelación f de precios

Translations for freezing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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congelación

freezing

congelación salarial

pay freeze

helador(a)

freezing

freezing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

boiling/freezing point

punto m de ebullición/congelación

to make sb's blood curdle [or freeze]

hacer que a alguien se le hiele la sangre

below freezing

bajo cero

it's freezing

hiela

I'm freezing

estoy helado

freezing Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for freezing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ultracongelación

deep freezing

rango de temperaturas de ultracongelación

deep-freeze temperature range

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Freezing temperatures and frost have occurred during every month and rime ice accumulations are common above.

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Surface temperatures responded slower and the sleet and freezing rain changed over to rain during the morning of the 10th.

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Mist and fog will form across the north and west and extensive thick freezing fog across the south and south-east.

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City police used violence to suppress the students, turning the fire hoses on them, in the near-freezing weather.

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Both palsas and pingos result from freezing of water to an ice core.

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And with clear skies and light winds, patchy freezing fog is a possibility in the early hours before sunrise.

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The freezing squeezes the heat out of the droplets, making the thundercloud draftier.

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Most of these species can not tolerate cold temperatures or freezing.

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With temperatures that never even get close to going above freezing, this is hardly the perfect location for launching a paradisiacal kingdom.

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Typically, freezing starts at the corners of a cooling tower with a reduced or absent heat load.

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