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“crystallize” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kʁistalize/

Example

Sous le froid, l'eau a commencé à cristalliser.

In the cold, the water began to crystallize.

Illustration for cristalliser (crystallize)

How to say “crystallize” in French

“Crystallize” in French is cristalliser.

Particles lining up into a clear, fixed crystal, with a thought likewise taking definite shape.

Full entry for cristalliser: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cristalliser

Après la discussion, les positions ont commencé à cristalliser.

After the discussion, the positions began to crystallize.

Tips for using cristalliser

  • The pronominal form se cristalliser is common when an idea, conflict, or trend gradually takes a definite form.

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