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liquified

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪd/

Traducción: Describe algo que ha sido convertido a un estado líquido, normalmente mediante calor o disolución., Verbo que se usa para indicar el proceso de convertir una sustancia sólida o gaseosa en estado líquido, o de hacer que algo se vuelva líquido.

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adjective

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪd/C1formaltechnical
  • esDescribe algo que ha sido convertido a un estado líquido, normalmente mediante calor o disolución.

Describes something that has been turned into a liquid state, typically through melting or dissolving.

  1. Changed from solid to liquidB2formalscientific

    Transformed into a liquid state, typically by melting or dissolving.

    eslicuado

    • The ice was liquified by the warm temperature.
    • The metal was liquified in the furnace for casting.
    • The wax liquified when exposed to heat.

    Sinónimosdissolvedfusedmeltedmoltenthawed

    Antónimosfrozensolidsolidified

  2. Reduced to liquid formB2formaltechnical

    Converted into a liquid state through a process such as heating or chemical reaction.

    eslicuado

    • The gas was liquified under high pressure for storage.
    • The laboratory liquified the sample for analysis.
    • The substance was liquified using a special solvent.

    Sinónimosdissolvedfusedliquefiedmelted

    Antónimoscongealedfrozensolidified

Formas
  • more liquified comparative form
  • most liquified superlative form

verb

liquify/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/C1formal
  • esVerbo que se usa para indicar el proceso de convertir una sustancia sólida o gaseosa en estado líquido, o de hacer que algo se vuelva líquido.

A verb used to indicate the process of turning a solid or gas into a liquid state.

  1. Turn solid into liquidB2formal

    To change a solid substance into a liquid state, typically by applying heat.

    esLicuar

    • The chef used a blender to liquify the frozen fruit.
    • The intense heat began to liquify the metal.
    • You can liquify butter by gently warming it in a pan.

    Sinónimosdissolvefuseliquefymeltthaw

    Antónimoscongealfreezehardensolidify

  2. B2formal

    To become liquid or fluid, especially when heated.

    esvolverse líquido

    • The wax will liquify if left in the sun.
    • As the temperature rose, the ice began to liquify.
    • The chocolate started to liquify in the warm bowl.

    Sinónimosdeliquescedissolvefusemeltthaw

    Antónimoscongealfreezehardensetsolidify

Formas
  • liquified past participle
  • liquified past simple
  • liquifying present participle
  • liquifies third person singular