Thawing Meaning in English

word · lemma: thaw

US

ˈθɔɪŋ

THAW-ing

UK

θˈɔːɹɪŋ

THAW-ring

التعريف

Thawing means warming up something frozen so that it becomes soft or liquid again. It often refers to food, ice, or snow becoming unfrozen.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used for food (meat, vegetables), but also for natural processes (snow, ice). It is a technical or neutral word, not slang. 'Thawing out' is a common phrase. Note: 'thaw' is the verb/base form, while 'thawing' shows the process.

• Spanish: descongelar - deshielo (proceso)
• Portuguese (BR): descongelamento
• Portuguese (PT): descongelação
• Chinese (Simplified): 解冻
• Chinese (Traditional): 解凍
• Hindi: पिघलना
• Arabic: الذوبان
• Bengali: গলানো - গলছে
• Russian: оттаивание - таяние
• Japanese: 解凍 - 溶けること
• Vietnamese: rã đông - tan chảy
• Korean: 해동 - 녹는 과정
• Turkish: çözülme - erime
• Urdu: پگھلنا - گلنا
• Indonesian: mencair - proses pencairan

جمل نموذجية

The chicken is thawing on the kitchen counter.

basic

After thawing, the ice became water.

basic

The ground is slowly thawing after winter.

basic

I forgot to start thawing the beef for dinner.

natural

Nothing beats thawing out in front of the fireplace after a cold walk.

natural

Rapid thawing can sometimes change the taste of frozen food.

natural