freezing
freezing
extremely cold
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freezing with Russian translation
freezing usage examples
Погода была морозной; ночью на машинах образовался лёд.
It was freezing overnight and the cars had ice on the windows.
Я тепло оделся, потому что на улице стоял морозный холод.
I wrapped up warm because it was freezing outside.
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freezing belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
freezing synonyms
What's the difference between freezing / icy / frigid / frozen / bitter / arctic
The roads are icy after last night's freeze.
formal, very cold; often used in writing or formal speech
They faced frigid conditions on the expedition.
turned to ice or in a state of being frozen; not usually used to describe general weather
The pond is frozen solid.
A bitter wind made the walk miserable.
extremely cold, like the Arctic; often used hyperbolically
Arctic temperatures forced the closure of roads.
so cold it feels like it penetrates to the bone; emotive
There was a bone-chilling cold on the exposed cliff.
below zero temperature (often numeric); used in forecasts and informal speech
Expect sub-zero lows overnight.
causing numbness; emphasizes physical effect of cold
The numbing cold made my fingers go stiff.
sharp, stinging cold often with wind; vivid
A biting wind cut through our jackets.
extremely cold like a glacier; also used metaphorically for slowness or cold attitude
The glacial air made it hard to breathe outdoors.
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How to pronounce freezing and what this word means
freezing means freezing. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce freezing
/ˈfriːzɪŋ/
freezing translation
freezing
freezing examples
It was freezing overnight and the cars had ice on the windows.
freezing transcription
/ˈfriːzɪŋ/, /ˈfriːzɪŋ/
Questions about this word
freezing meaning: what does it mean?
extremely cold
freezing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
freezing is pronounced as /ˈfriːzɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
freezing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
It was freezing overnight and the cars had ice on the windows. Translation: Погода была морозной; ночью на машинах образовался лёд.
Is freezing part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, freezing can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is freezing part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, freezing can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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