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immobilizing
UK
/ɪˈməʊbɪlaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmoʊbɪlaɪzɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ɪˈməʊbɪlaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmoʊbɪlaɪzɪŋ/
Used as a present-participle adjective describing something that renders someone or something immobile.
The immobilizing fear kept her rooted to the spot, unable to take a step forward.
La peur immobilisante la clouait sur place, incapable de faire un pas en avant.
Additional translations
UK
/ɪˈməʊ.bɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ɪˈmoʊ.bəˌlaɪ.zɪŋ/
Gerund: the act or process of making something immobile; treated as an uncountable noun.
The immobilizing of the injured limb prevented further damage.
L’immobilisation du membre घायल?
immobilizing
Gerund
immobilized
Past Simple
immobilized
Past Participle
immobilizing
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈməʊbɪlaɪz/
US
/ɪˈmoʊbɪlaɪz/
The doctor decided to immobilize the patient's arm with a cast to ensure proper healing.
Le médecin a décidé d’immobiliser le bras du patient avec un plâtre pour assurer une bonne guérison.
Definitions
The immobilizing fear kept her rooted to the spot, unable to take a step forward.
The immobilizing of the injured limb prevented further damage.
The mechanic had to immobilize the car to prevent further damage.
The sudden fear seemed to immobilize her, leaving her unable to react.
The doctor decided to immobilize the patient's arm with a cast to ensure proper healing.