frozen

• يصف ما تحوّل إلى جليد أو أصبح شديد البرودة، ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف حالة السكون أو الثبات أو التجمّد وعدم الحركة.

Describes something that has turned into ice or is extremely cold; also used to describe a state of being immobile or fixed.

1. A2formal

   Turned into ice as a result of cold temperatures or freezing.

   مُتَجَمِّد

   • The lake was completely frozen in winter.
   • He walked on the frozen river carefully.
   • The water pipes froze and burst during the cold snap.

   الأضدادliquefiedliquidmeltedthawed

2. Motionless or stillB1formal

   Absolutely still, not moving at all.

   ساكن لا يتحرك

   • The deer stood frozen in the headlights.
   • The audience remained frozen in silence.
   • His smile froze on his face when he saw the mess.

   المرادفاتimmobilemotionlessrigidrootedstillstock-stilltransfixed

   الأضدادactivemovingstirring

3. Cold and unfriendlyB2formal

   Lacking warmth or cordiality; expressing unfriendliness or disdain.

   بارد وغير ودود

   • He gave her a frozen stare and walked away.
   • The atmosphere in the room was frozen and tense.
   • Her frozen tone made it clear she was not interested.

   المرادفاتaloofarcticcoldfrigidfrostyglacialicyunfriendly

   الأضدادcordialfriendlygenialwarmwelcoming

4. A2formal

   Still in a frozen state; not thawed.

   مُتَجَمِّد

   • The frozen meat needs to be defrosted before cooking.
   • They served frozen berries in the dessert.
   • The ground is still frozen in early spring.

   المرادفاتunthawed

   الأضدادmeltedthawed

5. Preserved by freezingA2formalculinary

   Describing food that has been frozen quickly to maintain flavor and nutritional quality.

   مُجَمَّد

   • Frozen vegetables are convenient for quick meals.
   • We bought a bag of frozen peas from the supermarket.
   • She prefers fresh fish over frozen ones.

   المرادفاتflash-frozenquick-frozen

   الأضدادfresh

6. Not convertible to cashB2formal

   Financial assets that cannot be easily turned into cash.

   مُجمَّد

   • The company's assets remain frozen until the lawsuit is resolved.
   • Some investments are frozen for a fixed period.
   • He could not access his frozen bank account.

   المرادفاتblockedunrealizable

   الأضدادliquid

7. Fixed or unchangeableB2formal

   Incapable of being changed, moved, or undone; fixed in place.

   مُجمَّد

   • The decision is frozen and cannot be reversed.
   • All prices are frozen until the end of the month.
   • The computer screen froze and nothing could be done.

   المرادفاتfixedhardenedimmobileimmovablerigidsetstaticstationaryunchangeableunchanging

   الأضدادalterablechangeableflexiblefluidmutablevariable

• فعل يدل على تحوُّل شيء إلى الحالة الصلبة بسبب شدة البرد، أو على توقُّف الحركة أو النشاط فجأة. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على الجمود أو فقدان القدرة على الحركة من شدة البرد.

A verb used to indicate the process of becoming solid due to extreme cold or stopping movement suddenly.

فعل شاذ

1. Turn into iceA2formal

   To change from liquid to solid due to extreme cold.

   يتجمد

   • The lake froze overnight during winter.
   • Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.
   • The pipes froze because of the cold weather.

   المرادفاتcongealglaciatehardenicesolidify

   الأضدادmelt

2. Stop moving suddenlyB1informal

   To become suddenly still or unable to move, often from fear or surprise.

   التجمّد المفاجئ

   • She froze in terror when she saw the bear.
   • He froze on stage during his speech.
   • The children froze when they heard the noise.

   المرادفاتhaltstand stillstop dead

3. Preserve by freezingB1formal

   To preserve food by storing it at very low temperatures.

   التجميد للحفظ

   • We freeze vegetables from our garden for winter.
   • She froze the leftovers in the freezer.
   • They freeze fish immediately after catching it.

   المرادفاتdeep-freezeicequick-freeze

4. Stop operation or activityB2formal

   To halt or suspend something temporarily.

   تجميد

   • The bank froze his account due to suspicious activity.
   • The government froze all payments during the crisis.
   • They froze the project until funding was secured.

   المرادفاتarrestceasehaltpausestopsuspend

   الأضدادcontinueproceedresumeunfreeze

الصيغ المركّبةfreeze downfreeze offfreeze out