unfrozen

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été décongelé ou qui est sorti d'un état gelé; s'utilise aussi métaphoriquement pour quelque chose qui est redevenu actif ou disponible.

Describes something that has been thawed or released from a frozen state; also used metaphorically to describe something that has become active or accessible again.

1. Not frozenB1formal

   In a state where ice has melted or the temperature is above freezing.

   non congelé / décongelé

   • The lake is unfrozen now that spring has arrived.
   • Make sure the meat is completely unfrozen before cooking.
   • The ground remained unfrozen throughout the mild winter.

   Synonymesliquidmeltedthawedwarm

   Antonymesfrozen

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le processus de décongélation de quelque chose de gelé, ou, au sens figuré, la levée de restrictions ou la reprise d'accès à quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate the act of thawing something frozen, or metaphorically, to release restrictions or make something available again.

verbe irrégulier

1. Thaw or meltB1formal

   To become or cause to become soft or liquid after being frozen.

   Dégeler, fondre

   • Leave the meat on the counter to unfreeze slowly.
   • The sun came out and started to unfreeze the pond.
   • You should unfreeze the chicken before cooking it.

   Synonymesdefrostdeiceliquefymeltthaw

   Antonymesfreezehardensolidify

2. Release assetsB2formal

   To make assets or funds available for use after a period of restriction.

   Débloquer des actifs

   • The bank agreed to unfreeze the company's accounts.
   • The government decided to unfreeze the assets of the charity.
   • After the legal dispute, the court ordered to unfreeze the funds.

   Synonymesfreereleaseunblockunlock

   Antonymesblockfreezerestrict