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immobilizing

/ɪˈməʊ.bɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/

2 verbetes

noun

C1formalcommon/ɪˈməʊ.bɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/

incontável

A noun referring to the act of limiting movement or rendering something or someone incapable of moving.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по ограничению движения или лишению кого-либо или чего-либо способности двигаться.esSustantivo que designa la acción de impedir o limitar el movimiento de alguien o algo, o de privarlo de su capacidad para moverse; también puede referirse al proceso de fijar o inmovilizar una parte del cuerpo con fines médicos o técnicos.frNom désignant l'action d'empêcher ou de limiter le mouvement, ou de priver quelqu'un ou quelque chose de sa capacité à se déplacer. Peut aussi se référer à la mise à l'arrêt ou à la fixation d'un objet ou d'un véhicule.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas in seiner Bewegungsfähigkeit einzuschränken oder bewegungsunfähig zu machen.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação de restringir o movimento ou de impedir que alguém ou algo se mova.zh名词,指使某人或某物无法移动或行动的行为;在医学上常指固定肢体或身体部位。arاسم يدل على فعل تقييد الحركة أو منع شخص أو شيء من القدرة على التحرك أو العمل. ويشمل المعنى تثبيت الشيء في مكانه أو إعاقة حركته.

  1. Act of restricting movement B2 formal

    The process or act of making something or someone unable to move or function normally.

    • The immobilizing of the patient's leg was necessary for the bone to heal.
    • Emergency responders focused on the immobilizing of the crash victim to prevent spinal injury.
    • The immobilizing of the machinery was required for the safety inspection.

    ruОбездвиживаниеesInmovilizaciónfrImmobilisationdeImmobilisierungptImobilizaçãozh制动arتثبيت الحركة

    Sinônimos: confinementimmobilizationparalysisrestraintrestriction

    Antônimos: freeingmobilizationrelease

  • immobilizings plural form
  • immobilizings' possessive plural form
  • immobilizing's possessive singular form

verb

B2formalcommonmedical/ɪˈmoʊ.bə.laɪz/

A verb meaning to render something or someone incapable of moving, often used in medical or mechanical contexts.

ruГлагол, означающий сделать что-то или кого-то неспособным двигаться, часто используется в медицинском или механическом контексте.esVerbo que significa hacer que algo o alguien no pueda moverse, utilizado a menudo en contextos médicos o mecánicos, ya sea para inmovilizar una parte del cuerpo o para detener el funcionamiento de un mecanismo.frVerbe signifiant rendre quelque chose ou quelqu'un incapable de bouger, souvent utilisé dans un contexte médical ou mécanique.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden oder etwas bewegungsunfähig zu machen; wird oft im medizinischen oder mechanischen Kontext verwendet.ptVerbo que significa tornar algo ou alguém incapaz de se mover, frequentemente usado em contexto médico ou mecânico.zh动词,指使某人或某物无法移动或活动,常用于医学或机械语境。arفعل يعني جعل شخص أو شيء غير قادر على الحركة، ويُستخدم غالبًا في السياقات الطبية أو الميكانيكية.

  1. Prevent movement B2 formal

    To cause someone or something to be unable to move or operate freely.

    • The accident immobilized the driver for several weeks.
    • The security system immobilized the vehicle remotely.
    • The injury immobilized his arm completely.

    ruОбездвижитьesInmovilizarfrimmobiliserdeBewegungsunfähig machenptImobilizarzh使不能移动arشل الحركة

    Sinônimos: crippledisablefixfreezehaltparalyzepin downstopstuntie up

    Antônimos: freeliberaterelease

  2. Withdraw from circulation C1 formal business

    To hold capital or assets as a reserve, preventing their use or circulation.

    • The company decided to immobilize a portion of its capital for future investments.
    • The government immobilized certain assets during the economic crisis.
    • They immobilized the funds to prevent market volatility.

    ruВывести из обращенияesInmovilizar capitalesfrImmobiliser (des capitaux)deAus dem Verkehr ziehenptImobilizarzh冻结资金arسحب من التداول

    Sinônimos: freezeholdlock uptie up

  3. Make defenseless C1 formal

    To render someone or something unable to defend themselves or resist attack.

    • The cyberattack immobilized the company's security systems.
    • The knockout blow immobilized the boxer instantly.
    • The strategy was designed to immobilize the enemy's defenses.

    ruОбездвижитьesInmovilizar, dejar indefensofrRendre incapable de se défendredeWehrlos machenptDeixar indefesozh使丧失防御能力arجعل عاجزًا عن الدفاع

    Sinônimos: crippledisablehamstringincapacitateparalyze

  4. Convert into fixed capital C2 formal business

    To transform liquid assets into fixed capital that cannot be easily liquidated.

    • The firm immobilized its cash reserves by purchasing real estate.
    • They immobilized their assets to secure long-term growth.
    • The decision to immobilize capital was made to stabilize the company.

    ruПревратить в основной капиталesinmovilizar (convertir en capital fijo)frimmobiliser (en capital fixe)deIn Anlagekapital umwandelnptConverter em capital fixozh转为固定资本arتحويل إلى رأس مال ثابت

    Sinônimos: commitinvestlock uptie up

  5. Prohibit conversion or use C2 formal legal

    To legally restrict the conversion or use of assets, such as currency or property.

    • The court order immobilized the company's bank accounts.
    • The new law immobilized certain types of financial assets.
    • They immobilized the shares to prevent insider trading.

    ruЗаблокироватьesInmovilizar (restringir legalmente)frImmobiliser (restreindre l'utilisation)deSperrung von VermögenswertenptBloquearzh冻结arتجميد الأصول

    Sinônimos: blockfreezelock uptie up

  6. Cause inability to move B2 formal medical

    To make someone or something physically unable to move, often due to injury or restraint.

    • The sedative immobilized the patient for the surgery.
    • The heavy snow immobilized the entire city.
    • The paralysis immobilized his legs permanently.

    ruЛишить подвижностиesInmovilizarfrImmobiliserdeBewegungsunfähigkeit verursachenptImobilizarzh使无法移动arشل الحركة

    Sinônimos: bindcrippledisablefreezehaltincapacitateparalyzerestrainstopstuntether

    Antônimos: freeliberateloosereleaseunbind

  • immobilized past participle
  • immobilized past simple
  • immobilizing present participle
  • immobilizes third person singular