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gelar.

to freeze (become solid due to low temperature)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʒeˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[ʒeˈla(h)]Brazil/ʒeˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/ʒeˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to freeze (become solid due to low temperature)

    intransitive
  2. to become cold

    intransitive
  3. to cause to become cold

    transitive
  4. to become dispassionate

    intransitive
  5. to freeze (become motionless)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin gelāre, from gelu (“frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). By surface analysis, gelo + -ar. Doublet of the inherited gear.

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