Descongelamento
Example: O descongelamento rápido do alimento preserva seu sabor natural.
Definition
"Descongelamento" refers to the process of thawing or defrosting, where frozen substances, such as food or materials, are brought back to a temperature above freezing to restore their original state. In aviation, it can also relate to removing ice from aircraft surfaces for safety.
Translations
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defrosting -
descongelación -
ontdooien -
descongelació -
le dégivrage -
Auftauen -
scongelamento
Etymology
The word "descongelamento" comes from the Portuguese verb "descongelar," meaning to thaw or defrost, which itself derives from the prefix "des-" indicating reversal, combined with "congelar," meaning to freeze. "Congelar" originates from the Latin "congelare," meaning to congeal or freeze. Did you know? The prefix "des-" is commonly used in Portuguese to indicate undoing an action.
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