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Congeal

verb/kˈaʊntɚstɹˌæɾeɪdʒəm/
Definition
become gelatinous
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈaʊntɚstɹˌæɾeɪdʒəm/
🇬🇧British English
/kəndʒˈiːl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kəndʒˈiːl/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈaʊntɚstɹˌæɾeɪdʒəm/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbbecome gelatinous
“the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme”
Word Forms
setnounthe process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
congelationnounthe process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
erstarren
werden gallertartig
🇫🇷French
figer
devenir gélatineux
🇪🇸Spanish
congelar
volverse gelatinoso
🇮🇹Italian
congelare
diventare gelatinoso
🇳🇱Dutch
stollen
gelatineus worden
🇵🇹Portuguese
congelar
tornar-se gelatinoso
🇷🇺Russian
застывать
стать студенистым
India
🇮🇳Hindi
जमाना
जिलेटिनयुक्त हो जाना
🇧🇩Bengali
জমাট
জেলটিনাস হয়ে যায়
🇮🇳Tamil
உறைய வைக்கும்
ஜெலட்டினஸ் ஆகிவிடும்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఘనీభవించు
జిలాటినస్ అవుతుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
जमणे
जिलेटिनस बनणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
જમાવવું
જિલેટીનસ બની જાય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಘನೀಕರಿಸುವ
ಜಿಲಾಟಿನಸ್ ಆಗುತ್ತವೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കട്ടപിടിക്കുക
ജെലാറ്റിനസ് ആകുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਜਮ੍ਹਾ ਹੋਣਾ
ਜੈਲੇਟਿਨਸ ਬਣ
🇵🇰Urdu
جمنا
جیلیٹنس بننا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
变成胶状
🇯🇵Japanese
固まる
ゼラチン状になる
🇰🇷Korean
얼리다
젤라틴이 되다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đông lại
trở nên sền sệt
🇹🇭Thai
แน่นแฟ้น
กลายเป็นวุ้น
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengentalkan
menjadi agar-agar
🇵🇭Filipino
namumuo
nagiging gulaman
🇲🇾Malay
beku
menjadi gelatin
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تحجر
تصبح هلامية
🇮🇷Persian
جوشاندن
ژلاتینی شود
🇹🇷Turkish
donmak
jelatinimsi hale gelmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'congeal'?
The primary meaning of 'congeal' is 'become gelatinous'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'congeal' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'congeal' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'congeal' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'congeal' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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