freezer

== English == === Etymology === From freeze + -er. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɹiːzə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɹizɚ/ Rhymes: -iːzə(ɹ) === Noun === freezer (plural freezers) An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit). Hyponyms: chest freezer, deep freeze, deep freezer, deep-freezer (stand-alone appliance); cooler (room), walk-in (room) Coordinate terms: fridge, refrigerator; icebox The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit). Hypernym: compartment Holonyms: fridge, fridge-freezer, refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer (neuroscience, Parkinson's disease) A Parkinson's disease patient that experiences freezing of gait (FOG) episodes. (computing) A hardware device that can freeze the state of the system to allow it to be inspected, saved or modified. (Can we date this quote by Early Home Computers and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?) (page 231) […] "freezer" cartridges (such as the Action Replay), as a convenient way to take control […] ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Macanese: friza ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English freezer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fʁi.zœʁ/ Homophone: friseur === Noun === freezer m (plural freezers) freezer compartment === Further reading === “freezer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === referez, référez == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English freezer. === Pronunciation === === Noun === freezer m (invariable) freezer Synonyms: congelatore, surgelatore == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English freezer. === Noun === freezer m (plural freezers) alternative spelling of frízer === Further reading === “freezer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “freezer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026