What does figé in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word figé in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use figé in French.

The word figé in French means solidified, frozen, freeze, set, solidify, congeal, set, congeal, solidify, freeze, rooted to the spot, fixed grin. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word figé

solidified

adjectif (solidifié) (liquid)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Dans le frigidaire l'huile est figée.
We have some solidified oil in the fridge.

frozen

adjectif (fixe) (figurative)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Elle n'exprime rien, son visage est figé.
Her frozen features give nothing away.

freeze

verbe transitif (rendre immobile) (liquid)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le gel fige l'eau des mares.
The ice is freezing the pond waters.

set, solidify, congeal

verbe intransitif (devenir immobile)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Les graisses figent en refroidissant.
Fats solidify when they get cold.

set, congeal, solidify

verbe pronominal (devenir immobile)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Les graisses se figent en refroidissant.
Fats solidify when they get cold.

freeze

verbe pronominal (ne plus bouger) (figurative)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Pendant un hymne, les militaires se figent au garde-à-vous.
During a hymn, the soldiers freeze at attention.

rooted to the spot

locution adjectivale (immobile, effrayé) (figurative)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Elle est reste figée sur place de frayeur.

fixed grin

nom masculin (sourire arrêté)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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