freezing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for freezing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.freezing [Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ, Am ˈfrizɪŋ] N

1. freezing METEO (action):

freezing

congelamento m

2. freezing METEO:

freezing, also freezing point

punto m di congelamento

below freezing

sotto zero

3. freezing ECON (of prices):

freezing

congelamento m

freezing

blocco m

II.freezing [Brit ˈfriːzɪŋ, Am ˈfrizɪŋ] ADJ mai attrib.

freezing person

gelato

freezing room, weather

gelido

I'm freezing

sto congelando

it's freezing in here

fa un freddo glaciale qui

I.freezing cold [ˈfriːzɪŋˌkəʊld] N

freezing cold

freddo m gelido, glaciale

II.freezing cold [ˈfriːzɪŋˌkəʊld] ADJ

freezing cold room, wind, water

gelido

freezing cold shower

gelato

freezing point [Brit, Am ˈfrizɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt] N

freezing point

punto m di congelamento

I.freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze

gelo m

freeze

gelata f

the big freeze

il grande gelo

2. freeze ECON (of credits, assets, prices, wages):

freeze

congelamento m

freeze

blocco m (on di)

benefit, price, rent, wage freeze

il blocco delle indennità, dei prezzi, degli affitti, dei salari

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

1. freeze:

freeze food

congelare

freeze cold weather: liquid, pipes

gelare

the lock was frozen

la serratura era bloccata dal gelo

2. freeze ECON:

freeze price, loan, wages, assets

congelare, bloccare

3. freeze CINE:

freeze frame, picture

bloccare

4. freeze (anaesthetize):

freeze gum, wart, skin

anestetizzare con il freddo

5. freeze COMPUT:

freeze window

bloccare

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

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze water, river, pipes:

gelare

freeze food:

congelarsi

to freeze to sth

rimanere attaccato a qc per il freddo

2. freeze (feel cold):

freeze person:

gelare

to freeze to death

morire assiderato

to be freezing to death fig

morire di freddo

3. freeze (become motionless) fig:

freeze person, animal:

irrigidirsi, rimanere immobile

freeze blood:

raggelarsi

the smile froze on his face

il sorriso si raggelò sul suo volto

freeze!

ferma! fermi tutti!

to freeze with horror, surprise

raggelarsi per l'orrore, per lo stupore

4. freeze (become haughty) fig:

freeze person:

diventare borioso

IV.freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB impers METEO

freeze

gelare

it's freezing hard

fa un freddo terribile or si gela

freeze up VB [friːz -]

freeze up pipe:

gelarsi

freeze up lock:

bloccarsi per il gelo

freeze up window:

coprirsi di ghiaccio

freeze out VB [friːz -] (freeze [sb, sth] out, freeze out [sb, sth]) inf

freeze out

escludere

freeze out COMM

escludere

freeze out COMM

eliminare dal mercato

quick-freeze <pt quick-froze, pp quick-frozen> [Am ˈkwɪkˌfriz] VB trans

quick-freeze

surgelare

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

deep freeze

congelatore m

deep freeze

surgelatore m

deep freeze

freezer m

II.deep-freeze VB trans

deep-freeze <pt deep froze, pp deep frozen>:

deep-freeze

congelare

deep-freeze

surgelare

Translations for freezing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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surgelamento

deep-freezing

congelamento

freezing

punto di congelamento

freezing (point)

congelamento fig

freeze

congelamento dei salari

wage freeze

freezing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for freezing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.freezing ADJ

freezing temperatures

sotto zero

freezing rain

ghiacciato, -a

it's freezing

si gela

I'm freezing

sto morendo di freddo

II.freezing N

freezing

congelamento m

freezing point N

freezing point

punto m di congelamento

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

1. freeze:

freeze liquid

gelare

freeze food

congelarsi

2. freeze (become totally still):

freeze

rimanere di ghiaccio

II.freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] VB trans

freeze liquid, food, prices:

freeze

congelare

III.freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze

ondata f di gelo

2. freeze ECON:

freeze

congelamento m

to place a freeze on prices/hiring

bloccare i prezzi/le assunzioni

quick-freeze [ˈkwɪk·fri:z] VB trans irreg

quick-freeze

surgelare

pay freeze N

pay freeze

blocco m salariale

wage freeze N

wage freeze

blocco m dei salari

deep freeze N

deep freeze

congelatore m

price freeze N

price freeze

blocco m dei prezzi

freeze up VB intr

freeze up

gelarsi

Translations for freezing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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congelamento

freezing

freezing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's freezing

si gela

I'm freezing

sto morendo di freddo

to place a freeze on prices/hiring

bloccare i prezzi/le assunzioni

below freezing

sotto zero

boiling/freezing point

punto m di ebollizione/congelamento

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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Melting points are typically moderately high, but some combinations of molecular cations and anions yield an ionic liquid with a freezing point below room temperature.

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The minimum temperature falls to or below the freezing point an average of 116 days per year.

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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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Most of the people, who didn't survive the crossing, died from freezing cold and starvation.

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

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Chemicals known as cryoprotectants can be added to water, to lower its freezing point (like an antifreeze) and increase viscosity, which inhibits formation of crystals.

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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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