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antifreeze
(æntifriːz)
uncountable noun
Antifreeze is a liquid which is added to water to stop it freezing. It is used in car radiators in cold weather.
antifreeze in British English
(ˈæntɪˌfriːz)
noun
a liquid, usually ethylene glycol (ethanediol), added to cooling water to lower its freezing point, esp for use in an internal-combustion engine
antifreeze in American English
(ˈæntɪˌfriz; ˌæntaɪˌfriz)
US
noun
a substance of low freezing point added to a liquid, esp. to the water in the radiator of an automobile or to gasoline in the tank, to prevent freezing
antifreeze in Automotive Engineering
(æntifriz)
noun
Word builderanti-The prefix anti- often appears in words connected with preventing things.(Automotive engineering: Fuels, oils, emissions, and other fluids)
Antifreeze is a liquid that is added to the cooling water of an engine to stop it from freezingin cold weather.
The cooling system can be filled with an antifreeze mixture for winter protection.
These chemicals are used in car antifreeze to stop corrosion.
The service includes checking engine oil, antifreeze levels, and tire pressures.
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In other languagesantifreeze
British English: antifreeze /ˈæntɪˌfriːz/ NOUN
Antifreeze is a liquid which is added to water to stop it freezing. It is used in car radiators in cold weather.
- American English: antifreeze
- Arabic: مانِع للتَجَمُّد
- Brazilian Portuguese: anticongelante
- Chinese: 防冻剂
- Croatian: antifriz
- Czech: nemrznoucí směs
- Danish: frostvæske
- Dutch: antivries
- European Spanish: anticongelante
- Finnish: pakkasneste
- French: antigel
- German: Frostschutzmittel
- Greek: αντιψυκτικό
- Italian: antigelo
- Japanese: 不凍液
- Korean: 부동액
- Norwegian: frostvæske
- Polish: środek przeciw(ko) zamarzaniu
- European Portuguese: anticongelante
- Romanian: antigel
- Russian: антифриз
- Latin American Spanish: anticongelante
- Swedish: antifrysmedel
- Thai: สารต้านการเยือกแข็ง
- Turkish: antifriz
- Ukrainian: антифриз
- Vietnamese: chất chống đông
Chinese translation of 'antifreeze'
antifreeze
(ˈæntɪfriːz) (Aut)
n (u)
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防冻(凍)剂(劑)
(fángdòngjì)