انگریزی

frozen

gb/fɹˈoʊzən/ us/fɹˈoʊzən/
A2 انگریزی
~ 6700
معانی
0 معانی
adjective A2 state
1

turned to ice or hard from cold

Hard like ice because it is very, very cold.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] is frozen / frozen [surface/liquid]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "the water is ice" when they mean it has become solid. It is more natural to say "the water is frozen" or "the water is frozen solid."
ہم معنی الفاظ
icy (Often means covered with ice on the surface rather than completely solid.) | solid (More general; does not specifically suggest that cold caused the hardness.)
متضاد الفاظ
liquid (Describes water or another substance that is not solid and can flow.) | thawed (Emphasizes that something was frozen before but has warmed up and is no longer solid.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen lake |frozen ground |frozen water |frozen river |frozen pipes |frozen soil
موضوعات
nature |weather |daily life
مثالیں
  • The lake is completely frozen, so people are skating on it.
  • Be careful, the path is frozen and very slippery.
  • The pipes burst because the water inside them was frozen.
  • In winter, the ground stays frozen for months in this region.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The river is frozen in January.
  • The road is frozen after the snow.
  • The water in the bottle is frozen.
  • Her car door was frozen and would not open.
adjective A2 property
2

food kept frozen for storage

Kept very cold in a freezer so it does not go bad and you can eat it later.

استعمال کا انداز: frozen [type of food]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "freeze food" when they mean food that is already cold in the store. Use "frozen food" for products sold in the frozen section ("I bought frozen food"), and "to freeze food" only for the action of making it frozen.
ہم معنی الفاظ
deep-frozen (Mostly used in British English and on packaging; a bit more technical.) | prepackaged (Focuses on food being packed in advance, not specifically on being frozen.)
متضاد الفاظ
fresh (Describes food that has not been preserved by freezing, drying, or canning.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen food |frozen vegetables |frozen pizza |frozen berries |frozen meals |frozen fish
موضوعات
food |daily life |shopping |food_drink |daily_life
مثالیں
  • We usually buy frozen vegetables because they are cheaper.
  • She put three bags of frozen chicken into the shopping cart.
  • There are many kinds of frozen meals in the supermarket freezer.
  • He cooked a frozen pizza for a quick lunch.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I bought some frozen fish for dinner.
  • We keep frozen fruit in the freezer for smoothies.
  • He often eats a frozen meal after work.
  • Frozen vegetables are easy to cook.
adjective A2 state
3

feeling extremely cold

Very, very cold in your body or in a part of your body.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is frozen / [body part] is frozen
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "I feel freeze" instead of "I feel frozen" or "I am freezing." Use the adjective forms: "I am frozen" or "I am freezing" to talk about how cold you feel.
ہم معنی الفاظ
freezing (Very close in meaning; "freezing" is more common to describe weather and temperature in general.) | chilled (Suggests being pleasantly or mildly cold rather than painfully cold.)
متضاد الفاظ
warm (Describes a comfortable or pleasantly high body temperature.) | hot (Describes a strongly high temperature or feeling too warm.)
لفظی تراکیب
I'm frozen |frozen hands |frozen fingers |frozen feet |frozen to the bone
موضوعات
weather |daily life |emotions |body |health
مثالیں
  • I'm frozen after waiting at the bus stop for an hour.
  • My fingers are frozen; I can't even text properly.
  • She came in from the snow absolutely frozen and shaking.
  • After the match in the rain, all the players were frozen.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I am frozen without my coat.
  • His hands are frozen because it is so cold.
  • We were frozen after walking in the snow.
  • She feels frozen in the cold room.
adjective B1 state
4

stopped and not moving or working

Not moving or working, usually because there is a problem.

استعمال کا انداز: [machine/system] is frozen / frozen [screen/controls/etc.]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "my computer is stop" or "my screen is died." The natural way is "my computer is frozen" or "my screen is frozen" when it will not move or respond.
ہم معنی الفاظ
stuck (Very similar, but can also be used for physical objects, not just devices and systems.) | unresponsive (More formal and technical; focuses on not reacting to input.)
متضاد الفاظ
working (General opposite, meaning the machine or system functions normally.) | responsive (Focuses on reacting quickly and correctly to input.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen screen |computer is frozen |frozen controls |frozen display |frozen system |frozen cursor
موضوعات
technology |work |problems |daily_life
مثالیں
  • My computer is frozen, so I have to restart it.
  • The video call suddenly went silent, and the image on the screen was frozen.
  • The app stayed frozen for several minutes before finally closing.
  • His phone was frozen and wouldn't let him type his password.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The screen is frozen, and I cannot click anything.
  • Her phone is frozen again.
  • The game was frozen, so I turned off the computer.
  • The program is frozen and does not do anything.
adjective B2 state
5

blocked or fixed by official decision

Stopped by law or rules so it cannot be used or changed, often about money or pay.

استعمال کا انداز: frozen [assets/accounts/wages/prices]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "closed account" when they mean it cannot be used but still exists. A "frozen account" still exists but is blocked; a "closed account" no longer exists.
ہم معنی الفاظ
blocked (General word; does not always suggest an official or legal reason.) | suspended (Focuses on being stopped for a period, often temporarily, not always about money.)
متضاد الفاظ
unfrozen (Technical financial/legal term meaning restrictions have been removed.) | flexible (Opposite in the sense of being able to move or change freely, especially about prices or wages.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen assets |frozen bank accounts |frozen wages |frozen prices |credit is frozen
موضوعات
business |economy |law |finance
مثالیں
  • The government ordered that all the company's foreign assets be frozen.
  • After the investigation, his bank accounts remained frozen for six months.
  • Public sector wages have been frozen for the next two years.
  • Rents are frozen under the new housing law to protect tenants.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The court froze his bank account, so his money is frozen.
  • Her salary is frozen and will not go up this year.
  • The company has frozen prices to help customers.
  • Their assets are frozen by the government.
adjective B2 state
6

unable to move from fear or shock

Not able to move because you are very afraid, surprised, or shocked.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is frozen / frozen with [emotion]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse this with simply being cold. When you say "frozen with fear," it describes emotion, not temperature.
ہم معنی الفاظ
paralyzed (Stronger and slightly more formal; can also mean a medical condition, not just emotion.) | petrified (Informal; emphasizes being extremely afraid rather than physically unable to move.)
متضاد الفاظ
composed (Suggests remaining calm and able to act despite strong emotions.) | responsive (Focuses on being able to react or answer quickly.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen with fear |frozen in shock |frozen to the spot |stood frozen
موضوعات
emotions |psychology |daily life |health
مثالیں
  • He stood frozen with fear as the dog ran toward him.
  • She was frozen to the spot when she heard the gunshot.
  • For a moment, the audience was frozen in shock by his announcement.
  • I felt frozen and couldn't say a word.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The child was frozen with fear when he saw the big dog.
  • She stood frozen and did not move.
  • He was frozen in shock after the bad news.
  • I was frozen and could not speak.
adjective C1 property
7

stiff or fixed in expression or pose

Looking stiff and not natural, with a face or body that does not change.

استعمال کا انداز: frozen [smile/face/expression/pose]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think "frozen smile" means the person is cold. In this use, it means the smile does not move and looks unnatural or forced.
ہم معنی الفاظ
stiff (General word for not relaxed; does not always focus on facial expression.) | fixed (Stresses that the expression or look does not change.)
متضاد الفاظ
relaxed (Describes a natural, easy expression or body position.) | animated (Describes a lively, changing face or body movement.)
لفظی تراکیب
frozen smile |frozen face |frozen expression |frozen pose |frozen features
موضوعات
emotions |art |communication |body |arts_entertainment
مثالیں
  • She greeted the guests with a frozen smile that did not reach her eyes.
  • In the photograph, his face has a slightly frozen expression.
  • The actor held a frozen pose on stage while the lights went down.
  • His features remained frozen as he listened to the bad news.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He gave me a frozen smile.
  • Her face was frozen and showed no feeling.
  • The model kept a frozen pose for the painter.
  • In the photo, my expression looks frozen.
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IPA
GB/fɹˈoʊzən/
US/fɹˈoʊzən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
frozen (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (frozen)
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Adjective
  • Base: frozen
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
freeze verb A2 freezing adjective freezer noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unfreeze verb unfrozen adjective
عبارات

frozen account

1
/fɹˈoʊzən əkˈaʊnt/
fixed phrase

bank account that cannot be used

A bank account that you cannot take money from or pay into because the bank or government has stopped it.

مثالیں
  • He discovered his credit card was linked to a frozen account.
  • Because of suspicious activity, the bank turned his account into a frozen account.
  • Customers were angry when they suddenly found their accounts frozen.

frozen dinner

1
/fɹˈoʊzən dˈɪnɚ/
fixed phrase

ready-made dinner sold frozen

A full meal that is cooked before, put in a box, frozen, and later heated in a microwave or oven.

مثالیں
  • He heated up a frozen dinner after his late shift.
  • Frozen dinners are popular with people who live alone.
  • She bought a few frozen dinners for the week.

frozen food

1
/fɹˈoʊzən fˈud/
fixed phrase

food kept frozen to store it

Food that is kept very cold in a freezer so you can keep it for a long time and cook it later.

مثالیں
  • They mostly eat frozen food during the busy workweek.
  • The supermarket has a large section for frozen food.
  • Frozen food can be a quick and easy option for dinner.

frozen in time

1
/fɹˈoʊzən ˈɪn tˈaɪm/
idiom

unchanged, as if time has stopped

Not changing or growing, as if time has stopped for that place, thing, or memory.

مثالیں
  • The old village seems frozen in time, just as it was fifty years ago.
  • The photo captured their faces, frozen in time.
  • Walking into the building felt like stepping into a place frozen in time.

frozen pizza

1
/fɹˈoʊzən pˈitsə/
fixed phrase

pizza kept frozen until baked

Pizza sold hard and very cold in a box, which you keep in the freezer and cook later in an oven.

مثالیں
  • He put a frozen pizza in the oven for lunch.
  • We always keep a frozen pizza in the freezer for lazy nights.
  • Frozen pizza is cheaper than ordering delivery.

frozen stiff

1
/fɹˈoʊzən stˈɪf/
idiom informal

extremely cold, almost unable to move

Very, very cold, so that your body feels hard and you do not want to move.

مثالیں
  • We were frozen stiff after waiting outside for the concert.
  • By the time he came back inside, he was frozen stiff.
  • She was frozen stiff from the wind on the beach.

frozen to death

1
/fɹˈoʊzən tə dˈɛθ/
idiom informal

feeling extremely, painfully cold

Feeling extremely cold, often said in an exaggerated way, as if you could die from the cold.

مثالیں
  • Let's go inside; I'm frozen to death out here.
  • We were almost frozen to death waiting for the late bus.
  • She said she was frozen to death after walking home in the snow.

frozen wages

1
/fɹˈoʊzən wˈeɪd͡ʒɪz/
fixed phrase

wages kept at same level

Pay that is not allowed to go up for some time because of a company or government decision.

مثالیں
  • Teachers have faced frozen wages for the last three years.
  • With frozen wages and rising prices, many families are struggling.
  • The union is protesting against frozen wages.

frozen yogurt

1
/fɹˈoʊzən jˈoʊɡɚt/
fixed phrase

cold dessert made from frozen yogurt

A cold, sweet dessert like ice cream, but made from yogurt and kept frozen.

مثالیں
  • We stopped to get frozen yogurt after the movie.
  • She prefers frozen yogurt to ice cream because it feels lighter.
  • The new cafe sells organic frozen yogurt with fresh fruit.

frozen yogurt

1
/fɹˈoʊzən jˈoʊɡɚt/
fixed phrase

frozen dessert like soft-serve

A cold sweet dessert made from yogurt.

مثالیں
  • We stopped for frozen yogurt after dinner.
  • She ordered frozen yogurt with mango and granola.
  • Frozen yogurt can taste lighter than ice cream.

frozen assets

1
/fɹˈoʊzən ˈæsˌɛts/
fixed phrase

assets legally blocked from use

Money or property that a person or company cannot move or use because of a legal or government order.

مثالیں
  • Sanctions left the company with millions of dollars in frozen assets.
  • His frozen assets will remain under investigation for now.
  • The court ordered that her frozen assets be returned.

frozen assets

2
/fɹˈoʊzən ˈæsˌɛts/
fixed phrase technical

Assets that cannot be used temporarily

Money or property that you cannot use for a time because of legal or official rules.

مثالیں
  • The court order resulted in frozen assets for the company.
  • His frozen assets include several overseas bank accounts.

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