Solidification — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/səlˌɪdɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧British English

/səlˌɪdɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/səlˌɪdɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

6 syllables Say it as /səlˌɪdɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/.

Examples

the hardening of concrete
he tested the set of the glue

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

set hardening curing solidifying

Parts of Speech

noun	the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization “the hardening of concrete”

Word Forms

harden	verb	become hard or harder
solidify	verb	make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
set	verb	become gelatinous
cure	verb	prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Erstarrung

der Prozess, durch Abkühlen, Trocknen oder Kristallisieren hart oder fest zu werden

🇪🇸Spanish

solidificación

el proceso de volverse duro o sólido por enfriamiento, secado o cristalización

🇮🇹Italian

solidificazione

il processo di diventare duro o solido mediante raffreddamento, essiccazione o cristallizzazione

🇳🇱Dutch

verharding

het proces waarbij het hard of vast wordt door afkoeling, droging of kristallisatie

🇵🇹Portuguese

solidificação

o processo de tornar-se duro ou sólido por resfriamento ou secagem ou cristalização

🇷🇺Russian

затвердевание

процесс затвердевания или затвердевания путем охлаждения, сушки или кристаллизации

India

🇮🇳Hindi

जमना

ठंडा करके या सुखाकर या क्रिस्टलीकरण करके कठोर या ठोस बनने की प्रक्रिया

🇧🇩Bengali

দৃঢ়ীকরণ

শীতল বা শুকিয়ে বা স্ফটিককরণের মাধ্যমে শক্ত বা শক্ত হওয়ার প্রক্রিয়া

🇮🇳Tamil

திடப்படுத்துதல்

குளிரூட்டல் அல்லது உலர்த்துதல் அல்லது படிகமாக்கல் மூலம் கடினமாக அல்லது திடமாக மாறும் செயல்முறை

🇮🇳Telugu

ఘనీభవనం

శీతలీకరణ లేదా ఎండబెట్టడం లేదా స్ఫటికీకరణ ద్వారా గట్టి లేదా ఘనమైన ప్రక్రియ

🇮🇳Marathi

घनता

थंड किंवा कोरडे करून किंवा क्रिस्टलायझेशन करून कठोर किंवा घन बनण्याची प्रक्रिया

🇮🇳Gujarati

મજબૂતીકરણ

ઠંડક અથવા સૂકવણી અથવા સ્ફટિકીકરણ દ્વારા સખત અથવા નક્કર બનવાની પ્રક્રિયા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಘನೀಕರಣ

ತಂಪಾಗಿಸುವ ಅಥವಾ ಒಣಗಿಸುವ ಅಥವಾ ಸ್ಫಟಿಕೀಕರಣದ ಮೂಲಕ ಗಟ್ಟಿಯಾದ ಅಥವಾ ಘನವಾಗುವ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ദൃഢീകരണം

തണുപ്പിക്കൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഉണക്കൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ക്രിസ്റ്റലൈസേഷൻ വഴി കഠിനമോ ഖരമോ ആകുന്ന പ്രക്രിയ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਠੋਸੀਕਰਨ

ਠੰਢਾ ਜਾਂ ਸੁਕਾਉਣ ਜਾਂ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਟਲਾਈਜ਼ੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਜਾਂ ਠੋਸ ਬਣਨ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ

🇵🇰Urdu

استحکام

ٹھنڈا یا خشک ہونے یا کرسٹلائزیشن کے ذریعہ سخت یا ٹھوس بننے کا عمل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

凝固

通过冷却、干燥或结晶而变硬或固体的过程

🇯🇵Japanese

凝固

冷却、乾燥、または結晶化によって硬くなる、または固体になる過程

🇰🇷Korean

응고

냉각, 건조 또는 결정화에 의해 단단해지거나 고체가 되는 과정

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự hóa rắn

quá trình trở nên cứng hoặc rắn bằng cách làm mát hoặc sấy khô hoặc kết tinh

🇹🇭Thai

การแข็งตัว

กระบวนการแข็งหรือแข็งโดยการทำให้เย็นลง ทำให้แห้ง หรือตกผลึก

🇮🇩Indonesian

pemadatan

proses menjadi keras atau padat dengan pendinginan atau pengeringan atau kristalisasi

🇲🇾Malay

pemejalan

proses menjadi keras atau pepejal dengan penyejukan atau pengeringan atau penghabluran

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التصلب

عملية أن تصبح صلبة أو صلبة عن طريق التبريد أو التجفيف أو التبلور

🇮🇷Persian

انجماد

فرآیند سخت یا جامد شدن با سرد کردن یا خشک شدن یا کریستال شدن

🇹🇷Turkish

katılaşma

soğutma veya kurutma veya kristalleştirme yoluyla sert veya katı hale gelme süreci

🇮🇱Hebrew

התמצקות

תהליך הפיכתו לקשה או מוצק על ידי קירור או ייבוש או התגבשות

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