congelar

Catalan

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin congelāre, present active infinitive of congelō.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /koɲ.ʒəˈla/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kuɲ.ʒəˈla/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /koɲ.d͡ʒeˈlaɾ/

Verb

congelar (first-person singular present congelo, past participle congelat)

  1. (transitive) to freeze

Conjugation


Occitan

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin congelare, present active infinitive of congelo.

Verb

congelar

  1. (transitive) to freeze

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms


Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin congelare, present active infinitive of congelo.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.ʒɨ.ˈlaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: con‧ge‧lar

Verb

congelar (first-person singular present indicative congelo, past participle congelado)

  1. to freeze

Conjugation

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:congelar.


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin congelare, present active infinitive of congelo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konxeˈlaɾ/, [kõŋxeˈlaɾ]

Verb

congelar (first-person singular present congelo, first-person singular preterite congelé, past participle congelado)

  1. (transitive) to freeze (to lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes)
    Synonym: helar
  2. (transitive) to freeze, to suspend (an activity, a program)
    • 2019 April 22, León Krauze, “Dar la espalda al paisano”, in El Universal:
      Hace un par de semanas, el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) removió de sus cargos a los representantes en Estados Unidos y congeló el programa de asistencia, al que piensa reestructurar próximamente.
      A couple of weeks ago, the National Migration Institute (NMI) removed representatives in the United States from their posts and froze the aid program, which it plans to restructure shortly.

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