How to Pronounce "freezes"
word
/ˈfɹizɪz/
FREE-ziz
/fɹˈiːzɪz/
free-EE-ziz
Definition
When a liquid turns into a solid because of cold, especially water turning into ice. It can also mean to stop moving suddenly or a computer/device stopping and not responding.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfɹizɪz/
British English
/fɹˈiːzɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FREE-ziz
UK
free-EE-ziz
Listen in Context
Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
My computer freezes when I open too many programs.
Ice cream freezes quickly in the freezer.
Every winter, the pond freezes and kids skate on it.