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freezing

/ˈfriː.zɪŋ/

Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.

أمثلة

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1

The temperature dropped below freezing last night.

The temperature dropped below freezing last night.

2

The meteorological report indicates a period of sustained freezing.

The meteorological report indicates a period of sustained freezing.

3

It is way below freezing, so wear a heavy coat!

It is way below freezing, so wear a heavy coat!

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
freezing
Verb
freeze
ظرف
freezingly
صفة
freezing
مرتبط
freezer
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'Freezer' in your kitchen; it is where the 'freezing' happens to make ice.

اختبار سريع

Water turns into ice when the temperature is at ____.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: freezing

أمثلة

1

The temperature dropped below freezing last night.

everyday

The temperature dropped below freezing last night.

2

The meteorological report indicates a period of sustained freezing.

formal

The meteorological report indicates a period of sustained freezing.

3

It is way below freezing, so wear a heavy coat!

informal

It is way below freezing, so wear a heavy coat!

4

The experiment monitors the freezing of various liquids at high altitudes.

academic

The experiment monitors the freezing of various liquids at high altitudes.

5

The company expects delays in shipping due to the freezing of the harbor.

business

The company expects delays in shipping due to the freezing of the harbor.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
freezing
Verb
freeze
ظرف
freezingly
صفة
freezing
مرتبط
freezer

تلازمات شائعة

below freezing below freezing
above freezing above freezing
freezing point freezing point
near freezing near freezing
hard freezing hard freezing

العبارات الشائعة

freezing cold

freezing cold

at the freezing point

at the freezing point

freezing rain

freezing rain

يُخلط عادةً مع

freezing vs frozen

Freezing is the process or the current state of the weather, while frozen is the completed state of an object.

freezing vs frost

Freezing refers to the temperature or process, whereas frost refers specifically to the white ice crystals on surfaces.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

In A1 English, 'freezing' is most commonly used in the phrase 'below freezing' to describe the weather. While it can be an adjective, as a noun it specifically denotes the temperature threshold of 0°C.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often say 'It is the freezing' instead of 'It is freezing' (adjective) or 'The temperature is below freezing' (noun).

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'Freezer' in your kitchen; it is where the 'freezing' happens to make ice.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old English word 'frēosan', which means to turn to ice.

أنماط نحوية

Uncountable noun Often follows prepositions like 'below' or 'above' Can be used as a gerund
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السياق الثقافي

In many cold-climate countries, the 'freezing' mark is a critical metric for school closures and road safety warnings.

اختبار سريع

Water turns into ice when the temperature is at ____.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: freezing

مزيد من كلمات Weather

weather

A1

Weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, rain, and wind. It refers to short-term conditions rather than long-term patterns.

snowy

A1

Describes a place or time that is covered with snow or has a lot of snow falling. It is often used to talk about winter weather and the white appearance of the ground.

clear

A1

A state or period of cloudless weather where the sun or stars are clearly visible. It refers to a sky that is free from clouds, fog, or smoke.

warm

A1

Warm describes a temperature that is comfortably high, sitting between cool and hot. It is often used to describe pleasant weather, clothing that keeps heat in, or a friendly and kind personality.

dry

A1

Dry describes something that is free from moisture or liquid and not wet. In terms of weather, it refers to a climate or a day where there is little to no rain.

extreme

A1

The highest or lowest level of something, such as very hot or very cold weather. It is a point that is very far from the middle or what is usual.

hail

A1

Hail is a type of weather where small, hard balls of ice fall from the sky like rain. These ice balls are called hailstones and usually fall during a storm.

thunder

A1

Thunder is the loud, crashing sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm. It happens because lightning heats the air very quickly, causing it to expand and create a sound wave.

mist

A1

A thin cloud of very small water droplets in the air that makes it difficult to see clearly. It is similar to fog but not as thick and often appears near the ground or water in the morning.

dew

A1

Dew is the small drops of water that form on grass, leaves, and other surfaces outdoors during the night. It occurs when the air becomes cold enough for water vapor to turn into liquid droplets.

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