festfrieren
/ˈfɛstˌfʁiːʁən/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- friert fest
- past
- fror fest
- perfect
- ist festgefroren
Meaning
-
to freeze solid, to freeze fast
Built from fest (firm) + frieren (to freeze).
Made of
- fest firm
- frieren to freeze
Similar words
Practice
1 What does festfrieren mean?
to freeze solid, to freeze fast
2 Fill the gap: Das Schiff fror im Eis ___.
Full sentence: Das Schiff fror im Eis fest. (The ship froze fast in the ice.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches festfrieren?
festfrieren: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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