thaw in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thaw in the English»French Dictionary

I.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] N

1. thaw METEO:

thaw

dégel m

the thaw had set in

le dégel avait commencé

2. thaw fig:

thaw (detente) (political)

détente f

a thaw in her attitude towards me (social)

une amélioration f dans son attitude envers moi

II.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB trans

1. thaw heat, sun ice, snow:

thaw

faire fondre

2. thaw person frozen food:

thaw

décongeler

III.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB intr

1. thaw lit:

thaw snow:

fondre

thaw ground, frozen food:

se décongeler

2. thaw fig person, relations:

thaw

se détendre

IV.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB impers

thaw

dégeler

it's thawing today

ça dégèle aujourd'hui

I.thaw out VB [Brit θɔː -, Am θɔ -] (thaw out)

thaw out frozen food, ground:

dégeler

thaw out person, fingers:

se réchauffer

II.thaw out VB [Brit θɔː -, Am θɔ -] (thaw [sth] out, thaw out [sth])

thaw out person: frozen food

décongeler

thaw out sun: ground

dégeler

Translations for thaw in the French»English Dictionary

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dégel

thaw

dégel

thaw

décongeler

to defrost, to leave [sth] to thaw

décongeler organe, sperme

to thaw

décongeler

to defrost, to thaw

laissez ou faites décongeler la viande à température ambiante

leave the meat to defrost ou thaw out at room temperature

dégeler

to thaw (out)

se dégeler relations, situation:

to thaw

se dégeler personne:

to thaw out

dégeler

to thaw

fonte des neiges

thaw

barrière de dégel TRANSP

ban on heavy vehicles using a road during a thaw

thaw in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thaw in the English»French Dictionary

I.thaw [θɔ:, Am θɑ:] N a. fig

thaw

amélioration f

II.thaw [θɔ:, Am θɑ:] VB intr

1. thaw (unfreeze):

thaw snow, ice

fondre

thaw food

se décongeler

2. thaw (become friendlier):

thaw

se dérider

III.thaw [θɔ:, Am θɑ:] VB trans

thaw snow, ice

faire fondre

thaw food

décongeler

I.thaw out VB intr

thaw out soil

dégeler

thaw out cold person

se réchauffer

II.thaw out VB trans

thaw out food

décongeler

thaw out cold person

se réchauffer

Translations for thaw in the French»English Dictionary

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dégel

thaw

c'est le dégel

the thaw has come

redoux

thaw

dégeler

to thaw

dégeler

to thaw out

dégeler

to thaw

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The dog returns thawing himself out and again with a cold.

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Naturally, they lose their effectiveness once they have thawed.

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After hearing all the evidence, it was decided that the weather had caused a freeze/thaw action which had led to settlement in the ground.

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An early spring thaw ensured that the structure would not last but a short time.

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In the spring when snow thawed and water levels rose, the logs were rolled into the river, and the drive commenced.

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It can be frozen, then thawed before serving.

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In 1988, he was discovered by scientists and was thawed out.

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Physical weathering includes temperature effects, freeze and thaw of water in cracks, rain, wind, impact and other mechanisms.

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The summer also thaws some of the ice on the continent's shores.

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With the cold weather over and the ground thawing there were no further weather problems.

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