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liquified

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪd/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose qui a été transformé en état liquide, généralement par fusion ou dissolution., Verbe utilisé pour désigner le processus de transformation d'un solide ou d'un gaz en état liquide.

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adjective

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪd/C1formaltechnical
  • frDécrit quelque chose qui a été transformé en état liquide, généralement par fusion ou dissolution.

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.

    frLiquéfié (passé de l'état solide à l'état liquide)

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

    Synonymesdissolvedfusedmeltedmoltenthawed

    Antonymesfrozensolidsolidified

  2. Reduced to liquid formB2formaltechnical

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

    frréduit à l'état liquide

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

    Synonymesdissolvedfusedliquefiedmelted

    Antonymescongealedfrozensolidified

Formes
  • more liquified comparative form
  • most liquified superlative form

verb

liquify/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/C1formal
  • frVerbe utilisé pour désigner le processus de transformation d'un solide ou d'un gaz en état liquide.

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.

    frLiquéfier

    • 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.

    Synonymesdissolvefuseliquefymeltthaw

    Antonymescongealfreezehardensolidify

  2. B2formal

    To become liquid or fluid, especially when heated.

    frDevenir liquide

    • 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.

    Synonymesdeliquescedissolvefusemeltthaw

    Antonymescongealfreezehardensetsolidify

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